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🇬🇧🇮🇱 UK CONSULATE CLOSES, 7 DIPLOMATS REMAIN - Britain says its nearly 200-year-old Jerusalem consulate will remain open as the “UK Mission, Jerusalem,” despite Israel ordering its closure. - Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said Britain does not accept Israel’s legal right to close it and maintains that East Jerusalem is occupied territory. - Israel says the consulate has ended operations, with 20 diplomats leaving and seven remaining under the new arrangement.