Israel shuts down public diplomacy ministry, budget heads to South
The Public Diplomacy Ministry was opened at the beginning of this year for the first time since 1975 and was in charge of hasbara (explaining) in Israel and abroad.
People walk with their belongings next to a bus as Israelis are evacuated from the southern town of Sderot, near Israel's border with Gaza, October 15, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)ByARIELLA MARSDENUpdated: