Impacts of the Israel–Hamas war
South and Central America
### South and Central America

[thumb\|Pro\-Palestinian protest in [Mexico City](/wiki/Mexico_City "Mexico City"), 29 November 2023](/wiki/File:Manifestaci%C3%B3n_contra_el_genocidio_en_Gaza_en_Paseo_de_la_Reforma_-_4.jpg "Manifestación contra el genocidio en Gaza en Paseo de la Reforma - 4.jpg")
Several South American countries filed diplomatic protests against Israel in response to the conflict with Hamas. On the afternoon of [Israel's 31 October airstrike](/wiki/31_October_2023_Jabalia_refugee_camp_airstrike "31 October 2023 Jabalia refugee camp airstrike") on the [Jabalia refugee camp](/wiki/Jabalia_refugee_camp "Jabalia refugee camp"), [Bolivia](/wiki/Bolivia "Bolivia") [severed all diplomatic ties with Israel](/wiki/Bolivia%E2%80%93Israel_relations "Bolivia–Israel relations"), attributing its decision to alleged [war crimes](/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war "War crimes in the Israel–Hamas war") and human rights violations in the [Gaza Strip](/wiki/Gaza_Strip "Gaza Strip"). Chile and [Colombia](/wiki/Colombia "Colombia") also recalled their ambassadors. [Belize](/wiki/Belize "Belize") suspended diplomatic relations with Israel.

The Honduran President [Xiomara Castro](/wiki/Xiomara_Castro "Xiomara Castro") announced the recall of its ambassador on 4 November, shortly after the country's Ministry of foreign affairs stated that "Honduras energetically condemns the genocide and serious violations of international humanitarian law that the civilian Palestinian population is suffering in the Gaza Strip".


Who recalled ambassadors from Israel?