De la Espriella pledges to restore Colombia’s relations with Israel

Colombia’s President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has pledged to restore relations with Israel, after diplomatic ties were severed over the country’s genocidal campaign in Gaza.

On Wednesday, de la Espriella — the far-right political newcomer who emerged the victor in June 21’s run-off election — acknowledged he had taken a congratulatory call from Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar.

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