Israel’s representatives around the world must be extra cautious after Iran threatened to retaliate for the assassination of nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizade, Foreign Ministry Director-General Alon Ushipiz warned in a cable sent to all Israeli missions abroad on Monday.
In addition, the Foreign Ministry raised the security level in several Israeli missions abroad.
The cable states that “in light of the recent developments over the weekend, I would like to emphasize the severity of the events and the requirement on all of us to ensure the security and health of all workers of the missions and their families, without exception.”
Ushpiz called for “the highest level of vigilance and alertness to any unusual activity in the area of the mission, the homes of the families and centers of the Jewish and Israeli communities.”...
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Iran's English-language Press TV said on Monday that the weapon used in the killing of a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist last week was made in Israel.
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