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The US State Department has instructed diplomats to refuse most nonimmigrant visas to Palestinian passport holders, including those from the West Bank and Gaza, as part of broader restrictions amid ongoing conflicts and diplomatic tensions, citing national security concerns.
The US has announced it will deny visas to senior Palestinian officials attending the UN General Assembly, citing Palestinian actions and policies, which could prevent Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from attending. This move highlights ongoing tensions over Palestinian recognition and US-Israel relations, with the US seeking to deter Palestinian moves toward declaring independence.