# Israel says British consulate in East Jerusalem is ‘ceasing operations’

https://mins.news/en/item/90939

- euronews, 2026-10-08 07:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/08/israel-says-british-consulate-in-east-jerusalem-ceasing-operations

> Israel says the British consulate in East Jerusalem is ceasing operations. Foreign Minister Ed Miliband stressed that it would not close, but become the UK Mission, Jerusalem, from Thursday.

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