Israel to ban travel to the US
Israel is set to ban travel to the US. The Health Ministry’s recommendation to classify the United States as a red list destination is expected to be ratified today. Israelis are forbidden to travel to a red country unless they are granted special dispensation from a government Exception Committee.
As well as the US, travel to Italy, Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Morocco, Portugal, Canada, Switzerland and Turkey will also be banned.
Existing red countries include the UK, and several Northern European and African countries
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