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flag Argentina delays Jerusalem embassy opening over Israeli oil project near disputed Falkland Islands.

flag Argentina is delaying the opening of its embassy in Jerusalem due to tensions over an Israeli-led oil project near the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands, a territory claimed by Argentina. flag The project, led by Israeli company Navitas Petroleum through a British subsidiary, aims to produce up to 50,000 barrels daily and has drawn strong opposition from Argentina, which calls it illegal and a violation of its sovereignty. flag Despite President Javier Milei’s pro-Israel stance and efforts to strengthen ties, including a 2023 visit to Israel, the dispute has stalled diplomatic progress. flag Israel maintains the project is private and not state-backed, while Argentina warns of legal consequences. flag Diplomatic talks continue, and recent developments include approval for a direct flight route between Buenos Aires and Israel.

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