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More than 9,000 people with travel documents from the Palestinian Authority had entered the United States on visitor visas in the 2024 fiscal year.
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More than 9000 people with travel documents from Palestinian Authority entered United States on visitor visas in 2024 fiscal year
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1.000
Claim Maker
Julia Gelatt
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "year": "2024 fiscal year",
    "number": "9000+",
    "source": "Migration Policy Institute",
    "visa_type": "visitor",
    "travel_documents": "Palestinian Authority"
}
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Immigration Statistics
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a1161528-18d3-4678-9e5c-4c56557a3d92
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 1:29 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 1:29 PM (6 months ago)

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Screenshot of https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/16/us/politics/gaza-visitor-visas-medical-trump-loomer.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250817&instance_id=160714&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204065&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
U.S. Pauses Visitor Visas for Gazans After Right-Wing Outcry
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/16/us/politics/gaza-visitor-visas-medical-trump-loomer.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250817&instance_id=160714&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204065&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

The Trump administration halted visitor visas for Gazans seeking medical care in the U.S., following pressure from right-wing activist Laura Loomer. The move impacts children with serious conditions. Loomer claimed the flights posed a national security threat.

Gaza Visas Trump Administration Laura Loomer Medical Care Immigration Politics
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U.S. Suspends Visas for Palestinian Passport Holders, Officials Say
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/world/middleeast/us-palestinian-visa-suspensions.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250901&instance_id=161665&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=205030&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

The U.S. has suspended approvals of almost all types of visitor visas for Palestinian passport holders, impacting travel for medical treatment, university studies, and visiting relatives. The move follows declarations by U.S. allies to recognize a Palestinian state and is seen as a broad rejection of visa requests.

Palestinian Authority United States Visas Immigration Middle East Foreign Policy Israel-Hamas War

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