Israel will let Rep. Rashida Tlaib visit her grandmother in the West Bank, partly reversing its decision to bar the Palestinian-American from entering
TEL AVIV—Israel said it would allow Rep. Rashida Tlaib to enter the country to visit her grandmother in the West Bank, a day after denying entry to her and fellow Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar following a tweet from President Trump opposing their trip.
Ms. Tlaib sent a letter to the Interior Ministry overnight promising not to promote a boycott of Israel during the visit and to respect restrictions, the ministry said. She said in a letter to the ministry that the visit was aimed at seeing her 90-year-old grandmother who lives...
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