Israel withdraws its diplomats from Mauritania, Qatar

The Israeli foreign ministry announced the withdrawal of the Israeli diplomats and their families from Qatar and Mauritania for security reasons.

The spokesman for the ministry Yunathan Beleid said that the families returned back to Israel one week before the Jewish Easter. He added that there are no direct threats for the two small missions of Israel in Doha and Nouakchott. He said that the families were returned back for security reasons and that these families will return back after the vacation which will start as from April 5th.