Brazil Recalls Ambassador to Israel Over Gaza Conflict Tensions

The diplomatic move follows President Lula's criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza and a public reprimand of the Brazilian envoy.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been a vocal critic of Israel's offensive in Gaza.
Ambassador Frederico Meyer was recalled after being publicly reprimanded at Israel's Holocaust museum.
The Brazilian Embassy in Israel will continue to operate under a chargé d'affaires for an indefinite period.
This diplomatic shift aligns Brazil with other Latin American nations critical of Israel's actions.
The move comes as global calls for recognizing a Palestinian state gain momentum.