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Clarifications from the Israeli Ambassador on Condemnation of Anti-Semitic Rhetoric in Cyprus

June 28, 2025

The Israeli ambassador to Cyprus, Oren Anolik, speaks about a misleading campaign regarding his condemnation of anti-Semitic rhetoric used by a political party leader. He emphasizes that criticism of Israeli policy is acceptable, but targeting the Jewish community is unacceptable. He urges Cypriots not to be misled and to support open dialogue. He highlights that disagreement does not equate to hatred against a community.