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Israel foreign minister cuts contact with Kaja Kallas
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
Summary: Israel’s foreign minister says he is severing contact with EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas over an apartheid comparison.
WHO: Gideon Saar
WHAT: Says he is severing contact with EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
WHERE: Israel
WHY: A media report said Kaja Kallas compared Israel to apartheid-era South Africa.
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