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Israel–Kenya relations. Israel–Kenya relations are foreign relations between Israel and Kenya. The countries established diplomatic relations in December 1963. Israel has an embassy in Nairobi. Kenya has an embassy in Tel Aviv .
Kenya–Palestine relations refer to foreign relations between Kenya and the State of Palestine . Hazem Shabat is the ambassador of Palestine to Kenya. [1] Palestine has an embassy in Nairobi. [2] Kenya supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Kenya's relations with other states vary. The government of Ethiopia established political links in the colonial period with Kenya's then British administration, and today it is one of several national bodies with a diplomatic presence in Nairobi. Relations with Somalia have historically been tense, although there has been some military co-ordination against insurgents.
Prior to the establishment of the State of Israel, members of the Kenyan Jewish community helped Irgun and Lehi fighters imprisoned by the British in Gilgil. Once the State of Israel was established in 1948, many Jews in Kenya left for Israel. In 1963, when Kenya became independent, the Jewish population declined further and shifted from ...
^ "Kenya". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
Following Israel's recognition of and entering into negotiations with the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), many African, Asian, and Arab countries either restored or established diplomatic relations with Israel.
On 2 November, Bahrain recalled its ambassador to Israel and cut off all economic relations citing its war in Gaza. Anti-Israel banner in a Bangladeshi demonstration Bangladesh: The Foreign Ministry issued a press statement calling for an immediate ceasefire and solving the conflict with dialogue and diplomacy. It condemned the armed conflict ...
The Israel–Hamas war sparked a major diplomatic crisis, with many countries around the world reacting strongly to the conflict that affected the momentum of regional relations.