Argentine President Javier Milei reshared a tweet by Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir that called for recognizing the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) as Argentine territory under British occupation, according to The Zioneer. The action signals Milei's support for Ben Gvir's stance in the long-running territorial dispute.
Argentine President Javier Milei reshared a tweet by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir early Tuesday, in which Ben Gvir called for recognizing the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) as Argentine territory under British occupation. The gesture reaffirms Milei's alignment with the Israeli right-wing stance on the islands. Milei has previously stated his government is "getting closer every day" to restoring Argentine sovereignty, as reported by The Zioneer. The Falklands remain a point of tension between Argentina and the UK, and Milei's administration continues to pursue diplomatic channels.
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