The measure passed with support from right-leaning and centrist parties, which currently have a majority over Lula’s socialist Workers’ Party in the chamber.

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva compares Israel's military actions in Gaza to the Holocaust, sparking international backlash.

Brazil and Israel are developing closer ties. Learn about their remarkable friendship!

The office will focus on partnerships involving technology, agriculture, water, and cyber-security.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara were received with open arms on their historic state visit to Brazil.

'Today we are forging a great alliance with a huge power of almost 250 million people, which is turning a new page with us,' Netanyahu said of Israel's relations with Brazil.

Netanyahu congratulated Bolsonaro for his 'intention to move the Brazilian Embassy to Jerusalem, a historic, correct and exciting step!'

'The one who decides the capital of the State of Israel is you, not other nations,' Bolsonaro said.

Netanyahu is standing up to Brazilian hostility, even if it means downgrading diplomatic ties between the two countries.

Israel is exploring ways to respond to Brazil's rejection of Dani Dayan as the new ambassador over his political views.