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Chinese Ambassador to Israel Found Dead

VOA News

   The Chinese ambassador to Israel was found dead Sunday inside his home
   in Herzilya, according to Israel's foreign affairs ministry.

   Du Wei, the 57-year-old ambassador, assumed his post in Israel in
   February.

   Initial reports say the ambassador died of natural causes or health
   reasons.

   China's foreign ministry spokeswoman tweeted her condolences for Du
   without giving details about his death.

     Deepest condolences to my colleage Ambassador Du Wei to Isreal!
     -- Hua Chunying åæ¥è¹ (@SpokespersonCHN) [1]May 17, 2020

   The ambassador is survived by his wife and son, both of whom were
   outside of Israel at the time of his death.

References

   1. https://twitter.com/SpokespersonCHN/status/1262049576216743937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

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