The Israeli Foreign Minister has revoked the diplomatic status of Dutch representatives following the Netherlands' recent decision to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. This measure is a direct response to the trade restrictions, which the Dutch government justifies based on the international illegality of those settlements.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
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