ISRAELI TOURISTS ANGER AZERBAIJAN
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July 13, 2012 | 11:20
Close partner relations between Jerusalem and Baku were strained
by an excursion of a group of Israeli women who toured picturesque
mountains and plains of the South Caucasus, Israeli portal IzRus
izrus.co.il reports referring to Yedioth Ahronoth daily.
The Israeli tourists’ trip to Nagorno-Karabakh angered official Baku.
Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan was given a note of protest.
A group of Israeli tourists toured Nagorno-Karabakh by a vehicles
with Armenian and Israeli flags.
Azerbaijani special services addressed the organizers, Magma Challenge
tour operator, for explanations. Then, note of protest was given to
Israeli Ambassador.
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