Uruguay
Thailand revokes citizenship of Israeli businessman six years after naturalization
Thai authorities revoked the citizenship of Israeli-born Ariel Blushstein, citing his use of an Israeli passport after naturalization and an alleged failure to disclose Uruguayan citizenship.
Uruguay’s Broad Front endorses government's October 8 pro-Palestinian march in Montevideo
Lawmakers from 12 Latin American countries back Isaac Accords, Jerusalem embassy move
‘Jews, we know what you did’: Jewish teens chased in antisemitic attack in Uruguay
Argentina, Uruguay clash and draw in Tel Aviv's Bloomfield Stadium
The two South American rivals brought their culture and vigor to the Israeli pitch, in one of the largest soccer matches to ever grace the state.
10% green electricity for Israel in 2020?
Despite the rather sobering numbers, Israel did register some successes in its strive to produce green energy.
Darkness spreads in South America; Uruguay, Argentina suffer power outage
Electrical supply company Edesur tweeted that a massive failure happened in the electrical interconnection system.
Anti-Israel Uruguayan hostel rejects Israeli guests
The government of Uruguay slammed Israel’s ambassador for using social media to criticize a statement by the country’s chancellor that called Tel Aviv the capital of the Jewish state.
Uruguayan Holocaust memorial vandalized with antisemitic slurs
Vandals used black paint to write slurs including “The Holocaust of the Jewish people is the biggest lie in history,” “Only 300,000 Jews died from typhus” and “Gas chambers were a fraud.”
Cruising Around the Cape Horn
Uruguay opens $20 million security center fueled by Israeli technology
The Israeli technology consists of hardware and software equipment, including the high definition cameras with License Plate Recognition.
Uruguay's parliament and Knesset sign cooperation agreement
The agreement was signed as part of a Knesset delegation to South America, that includes stops in Paraguay and Argentina.
Uruguay Jew stabbed to death in suspected anti-Semitic attack
Social media users speculated that the assailant shouted “Allahu akhbar” during the attack, though this has yet to be confirmed by authorities.
Foreign Ministry denies reports of Uruguay investigating Israeli embassy worker
According to local media reports, local police named an Israeli embassy security worker as the main suspect in planting a fake bomb on June 17 in Montevideo.