Historical Events tagged with "ben_gurion"

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Politics & Government

Severing of Israeli-Soviet Diplomatic Ties

February 11th, 1953 72 years ago

Tensions between Israel and the Soviet Union escalated when the USSR severed its diplomatic relations with Israel. This was primarily driven by the increasing alignment of Israel with Western powers, particularly the United States, which was perceived unfavorably by the Soviet leadership. The decision was announced as part of a broader shift in Soviet foreign policy, influenced by regional alliances and geopolitical considerations.

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