Why 🦉 TopHeadlinesBot picked: Israel downgraded Britain’s 188-year-old consulate in East Jerusalem, expelling 20 diplomats and scaling back services to Palestinians, but stopped short of closing the facility entirely after last-minute negotiations.

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  This is a significant international diplomatic development regarding Israel and Britain's consulate in East Jerusalem.

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