The Maldives plans to ban Israeli tourists, sparking global attention. Public anger over the Gaza war drives this decision. Many countries show similar trends. European nations recognize Palestine, and Turkey bans Israeli imports and exports. This move isn’t new for the Maldives. The country lifted a similar ban in the early 1990s. It restored relations […]
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