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US State Department Upgrades Israel to Tier 1 in Human Trafficking Fight
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The U.S. State Department has moved Israel to Tier 1 in its human trafficking report, up from Tier 2 where it had been for five years. The upgrade recognizes Israel's "significant key achievements" in 2025, including doubled investigations and increased penalties. The report also noted improved victim identification procedures and expanded rehabilitation services for survivors.
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- Israel has been upgraded to Tier 1 by the U.S. State Department in the fight against human trafficking.
- The country had been classified in Tier 2 for the preceding five years.
- The U.S. report cited significant achievements by Israel in 2025.
- Investigations into human trafficking cases in Israel doubled.
- Penalties for offenders increased, and victim care services were expanded.
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