Shlomo Cohen and wife are about to travel by aeroplaneHere's AP on the news (in Spanish), and here's the Ottotrans™ of the moneyline.
"Venezuela has decided to expel the Israeli ambassador, Shlomo Cohen, and part of the personnel of the Israeli Embassy, reaffirming its vocation to peace and its demands for the respect of International Rights."
Meanwhile, Minister for Information and Communication Jesse Chacón said:
"This is not a decision against Jews as is being said, but against Israel. Thus as we criticize the Jewish holocaust we (also) criticize the Palestinian holocaust because holocaust is holocaust and should be named by its name."
"Venezuela has decided to expel the Israeli ambassador, Shlomo Cohen, and part of the personnel of the Israeli Embassy, reaffirming its vocation to peace and its demands for the respect of International Rights."
Meanwhile, Minister for Information and Communication Jesse Chacón said:
"This is not a decision against Jews as is being said, but against Israel. Thus as we criticize the Jewish holocaust we (also) criticize the Palestinian holocaust because holocaust is holocaust and should be named by its name."