Maldives Bans Entry of Israeli Tourists in Solidarity with Palestine

The Maldives has amended its immigration law to ban Israeli passport holders in protest against the war in the Gaza Strip. The amendment was approved by parliament on Monday and ratified by President Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday, the presidential office said in a statement. The Maldives Immigration Service said Israeli citizens holding second passports would still be allowed to enter the country. The decision was initially adopted by the Cabinet ne…