Israel: Holy sites open to international tourists from August

June 22, 2020

Oversees pilgrims will be free to attend Israel's Holy sites from August, following an announcement from the country's tourist board.

On Wednesday, the Israel Tourism Office announced it is set to reopen its borders to international visitors from 1st August, starting with tourists from Greece.

It comes after Israel was ranked third in a list of the safest countries during the Covid-19 crisis.

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6/22/2020

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Israel: Holy sites open to international tourists from August

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