The Chilean Ministry of Defense decided to bar Israel from participating in the Latin American Aerospace Fair (FIDAE), according to Ynet. The ministry did not explain its decision.
Chile's current President Gabriel Boric has been a fierce critic of Israel even before the current war, causing a row in 2022 when he refused to accept the credentials of Israel's ambassador and subsequently apologizing.
Chile recalled its ambassador for Israel in protest over Israel's conduct of the war.