Passport
No Minister, no passport: Bureaucracy risks Israel’s 2026 Winter Olympic dreams
“If these athletes cannot represent Israel, the delegation will almost not exist. That would be a major failure and a crying shame for generations,” said an Israeli Olympic Committee official.
US falls to 12th in henley passport index as singapore leads, south korea second, japan third
Moroccan border guards mocked tourist who left passport on plane
US appeals court rejects Trump bid to restore passport policy targeting transgender people
US citizens from Jerusalem can list Israel as birthplace on passports
The announcement is a reversal of long-standing US policy.
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The significance of back-to-back pro-Israel policies ahead of elections
The timing of both moves can be explained in one of two ways, though these two explanations are by no means mutually exclusive.
US citizens born in Jerusalem may have ‘Israel’ on their passports
Under the new policy, individuals will be able to choose whether to have “Jerusalem, Israel” or just “Jerusalem” on their passports.
Knesset panel tells Deri to wipe fingerprints from biometric database
Although cyber experts have said that there is no need for fingerprints to be retained as a countermeasure against fraud, Deri tried to convince the committee to keep them.
Federal appeals court upholds US citizenship for twin son of gay couple
Ethan’s twin brother, Aiden, was granted citizenship from birth.
Israeli tech firm develops digital coronavirus 'passport'
Issuing processes would be overseen by the holders' respective health ministry in cooperation with local health providers and hospitals.
