Israel Closes Embassies Worldwide as Tensions with Iran Escalate

Published at Jun 13, 2025 - 21:20
Israel Closes Embassies Worldwide as Tensions with Iran Escalate
Israel Closes Embassies Worldwide as Tensions with Iran Escalate


Israeli embassies in the United States and the United Kingdom were among several to close around the globe on Friday following deadly Israeli strikes in Iran. "In light of recent developments, Israeli missions around the world will be closed and consular services will not be provided," read a message posted by the country's embassies in the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Nigeria, Russia, Ukraine and France.