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Israel decides to bar entry to Omar, Tlaib over BDS support — report
Israel has decided to bar US congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering the country, following fierce debates on the matter, Channel 12 reports.
The report, which does not cite a source, says the final decision is being drafted and passed around for comments before the move is publicly announced.
The reason cited for the move is reportedly “suspected provocations and promotion of BDS.”
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