Embassy of Israel, Mexico City
The Embassy of Israel in Mexico City is the diplomatic mission of Israel in Mexico. It is located at Sierra Madre No. 215 in the Miguel Hidalgo borough of the city.{{cite web |title=Embassy of Israel in Mexico City |url=https://www.embassypages.com/israel-embassy-mexicocity-mexico |website=Embassy Pages |access-date=18 December 2024}}
History
Mexico recognized Israel in 1949 and both nations established formal diplomatic relations on 1 July 1952.[https://sre.gob.mx/images/stories/docnormateca/manexte/embajadas/moemisrael12.pdf History of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Israel (in Spanish)][https://www.un.org/unispal/document/auto-insert-180950/ Admission of Israel to the United Nations]
In May 2024, protests erupted in support of Palestine during the Gaza war and the embassy was set on fire.{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=Israeli embassy set ablaze in Mexico |url=https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240529-israeli-embassy-set-ablaze-in-mexico/ |access-date=2024-12-17 |website=Middle East Monitor}}
See also
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