Israel recalls envoy to Morocco amid misconduct allegations
JERUSALEM: Israel has recalled its top envoy to Morocco amid an internal investigation, a diplomatic source said on Thursday, amid media reports that it was tied to allegations of sexual misconduct.
Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported on Monday that a Foreign Ministry delegation had been dispatched to Rabat, following sexual abuse allegations against envoy David Govrin.
An Israeli diplomatic source confirmed that Govrin had been recalled while an investigation gets underway, without detailing the nature of the probe.
![Israeli military chief of staff Aviv Kohavi (C) visits the Jewish cemetery in Marrakesh on July 20, 2022. Israel and Morocco established ties under a peace deal brokered by the US. (AFP)](https://www.arabnews.com/sites/default/files/2022/09/08/3432546-851775447.jpg)