Booking.com issues West Bank warning

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Booking.com will now add warning banners to both Israeli and Palestinian properties in the West Bank. Israeli officials said following a "discreet and effective discussion" the "threat of misappropriation of Israeli-owned West Bank areas" was removed. Human Rights Watch lauded the move as a "welcome step towards informing consumers"

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Haaretz

After Israeli pressure, Booking.com waters down West Bank settlement travel warning

The New Alert Urges Customers Searching for Rentals in Israeli Settlements to Review Their Government’s Travel Advisories Before Booking in the Area, 'Which May Be Considered Conflict-affected,' Rather Than the Initial Plan of Referring to the Area as 'Occupied'

2 months ago·Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel

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Al Arabiya

Booking.com issues warning on West Bank

Online travel agency Booking.com has added warning banners to both Israeli and Palestinian properties in the occupied West Bank, under a new policy on

2 months ago·Saudi Arabia

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Al-Monitor

Booking.com issues West Bank warning

Online travel agency Booking.com has added warning banners to both Israeli and Palestinian properties in the occupied West Bank, the company said Saturday, under a new policy on conflict zones that Israel hailed as a "victory"."Please review any travel advisories provided by your government to make an informed decision about your stay in this area, which may be considered conflict-affected," the company's website now says, in searches for accomm…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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