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Why the Latin American right is turning to Israel

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Why the Latin American right is turning to Israel

GZERO Media · Oct 22, 2026, 4:31 PM UTC

“We hope and believe that 2026 will be the year of Latin America,” Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar proclaimed late last year. So far, it looks like things are going his way. Even as Israel grows increasingly isolated on the world stage, there is one region where a whole swath of newly elected leaders can’t seem to get enough of the Jewish state:…