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Israel Drops Ebola Travel Curbs on Kenya After Diplomatic Backlash
How 4 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
50% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened
Israel first imposed flight restrictions over Ebola concerns on travelers from several African countries, including Kenya. After Kenya protested the move, Israel removed Kenya and Rwanda from the list while keeping limits on other higher-risk countries.
- 01Israel restricted entry for travelers linked to several African countries over Ebola fears.
- 02Kenya protested, saying it had no confirmed cases and had conducted over 80,000 tests.
- 03Israel then removed Kenya and Rwanda from the restricted list.
- 04Kenya’s foreign secretary thanked Israel after the policy was changed.
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