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Ben Gvir Cancels Planned U.S. Visit Amid Visa Complications
How 6 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Channel 13 · Jun 15, 2026
What happened
Itamar Ben Gvir has canceled his planned trip to the United States after visa difficulties, including a demand that he appear at the U.S. embassy and give fingerprints. The visit had also been complicated by funding issues, with officials rejecting a request to have a friend finance the trip.
- 01Ben Gvir canceled his U.S. visit on Monday after visa problems.
- 02The trip had faced scrutiny over who would pay for it.
- 03U.S. officials asked him to appear in person and give fingerprints.
- 04He said he feared approval would come only after his flight.
- 05The report links the cancellation to his criminal record and past statements.
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