Israelis Advised Against Travel to Maldives Following Move to Ban Entry

Israel's foreign ministry advised citizens against travel to the Maldives after the Maldivian government, led by President Mohamed Muizzu, proposed a legislative amendment to ban Israeli passport holders. The decision follows a cabinet recommendation and a significant drop in Israeli tourists (528 in first four months of 2024 vs 4,644 in 2023). The ban is in response to Israel's military offensive in Gaza. The main opposition party, MDP, has submitted an amendment bill to parliament, proposed by South Galolhu lawmaker Meekail Naseem.

Israel's foreign ministry advised citizens against travel to the Maldives after the Maldivian government, led by President Mohamed Muizzu, proposed a legislative amendment to ban Israeli passport holders. The decision follows a cabinet recommendation and a significant drop in Israeli tourists (528 in first four months of 2024 vs 4,644 in 2023). The ban is in response to Israel's military offensive in Gaza. The main opposition party, MDP, has submitted an amendment bill to parliament, proposed by South Galolhu lawmaker Meekail Naseem.

Israel's foreign ministry advised citizens against travel to the Maldives after the Maldivian government, led by President Mohamed Muizzu, proposed a legislative amendment to ban Israeli passport holders. The decision follows a cabinet recommendation and a significant drop in Israeli tourists (528 in first four months of 2024 vs 4,644 in 2023). The ban is in response to Israel's military offensive in Gaza. The main opposition party, MDP, has submitted an amendment bill to parliament, proposed by South Galolhu lawmaker Meekail Naseem.

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