Deri set to close country to tourists — report

Interior Minister Aryeh Deri is set to announce new restrictions and only allow in people who live in Israel, according to a Channel 12 news report.

Until now non-citizens could enter, provided they prove they can quarantine for 14 days.

Deri is also expected to close Israel’s land crossings with Egypt and Jordan completely.

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