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Slovenia Israel embassy opening and protests 2026
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FIRST ENTRY SEP 10
SEP 10 · Day 1
Sloovenia opens Israel's first embassy as thousands protest in Ljubljana
A poll conducted by the daily newspaper Delo in June suggested that 56 percent of Slovenians opposed closer ties with Israel, while 14 percent supported them.
Protesters carried banners reading "We stand together for peace and Palestine" and "Genocide is not self-defence".
Israel said it would close the UK consulate in Jerusalem in response to the UK trade ban.
“mark the beginning of a period of greater dialogue, stronger cooperation and, above all, more tangible results for the benefit of our people”
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