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HaaretzWorld

British Journalist Denied Entry to Israel, Later Admitted

Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba

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Hebrew · Sole source

He was initially denied entry to Israel but was later allowed in after his employer, Channel 4, contacted Israeli diplomats. The Population and Immigration Authority declined to comment.

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  • Kermani, a reporter for Britain's Channel 4, was covering elections in Israel.
  • He was initially denied entry into Israel.
  • Entry was permitted after Channel 4 contacted Israeli diplomats.
  • The Population and Immigration Authority declined to comment.

Kermani, an award-winning reporter for the British network, had arrived to cover the upcoming elections.

Upon landing, he was initially informed that his entry into Israel was prohibited. However, following contact between Channel 4 and Israeli diplomats, the decision was reversed, and he was permitted to enter the country. The Population and Immigration Authority declined to comment on the incident.

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