US decides to suspend visas for Palestinian passport holders – Middle East Monitor

The Trump administration has halted visa issuance for Palestinian passport holders, affecting those seeking medical treatment, education, or family visits in the U.S., and has also denied visas to senior officials like President Mahmoud Abbas, potentially hindering his UN speech. This decision, confirmed by the U.S. State Department, does not apply to Palestinians with foreign passports or existing visas.

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