# Why are Latin American countries building closer ties with Israel?

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-17T16:54:44+00:00
- Category: World
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A wave of new Latin American leaders reverses measures meant to isolate Israel after its genocidal war on Gaza.

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