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The article discusses Israeli Foreign Minister Jair Lapid's tour of Latin America, during which he visited Colombia and Ecuador with the aim of strengthening Israel's relations with the countries in the region, many of which typically adopt positions opposing Israel. This comes especially amid the decline of leftist movements and waning popular support for the Palestinian cause. The tour includes his first return to Ecuador in 44 years and his attendance at the inauguration of Colombia's right-wing president, highlighting efforts to advance economic and political ties between Israel and the region. The article notes that Israel is currently seeking to encourage more Latin American countries to relocate their embassies to Jerusalem, supported by broad political and diplomatic backing. Meanwhile, the Palestinian issue remains strongly present in the consciousness of the public and Arab communities, with 19 regional countries continuing to recognize Palestine as a major cause, influenced by large Palestinian communities and historical support. The piece also details arms deals and security cooperation between Israel and regional countries, despite differing stances about Israel due to ongoing regional conflicts, especially given the decline of leftist movements and the reduced anti-Israel sentiment in Latin America.
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