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Trump Bars Palestinians 'with PA-Issued Travel Document' From Entering U.S.

Summary by Haaretz
The new proclamation cites the Palestinian Authority's 'weak or nonexistent control,' adding that 'several U.S.-designated terrorist groups operate actively in the West Bank or Gaza Strip and have murdered American citizens'

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The US entry ban applies to other foreigners: US President Trump extended the list of states whose citizens are not allowed to enter. Syrians and Palestinians are now also affected with travel documents from the Authority.[more]]>

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The Donald Trump administration extended this Tuesday (16) the ban on entry into the United States for citizens of five countries, in addition to completely restricting the entry of people with travel documents issued by the Palestinian Authority. The measure is part of ongoing efforts to tighten U.S. entry standards for travel and immigration. The Trump administration said on Tuesday that many of the countries with travel restrictions had “wide…

The Trump administration has announced the imposition of full restrictions on the entry of Palestinians holding travel documents issued by the Palestinian Authority into the United States. • According to the official explanatory document, the decision stems from the active presence of terrorist organizations defined by the US in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, which are also responsible for the murder of American citizens.

United States President Donald Trump has extended the travel ban to the United States by prohibiting nationals of six other countries, including Syria, as well as Palestinian Authority passport holders, from entering the United States. In a social media post, a White House account says Trump, who has long campaigned to restrict immigration, was acting “to protect the security of the United States.”

The White House said the decision was intended to "protect the security of the United States." Last week, it was reported that tourists visiting Israel and other countries may soon be required to undergo a review of their social media activity for up to five years.

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haaretz.co.il broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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