2023-09-30   European Jewish Press, World

‘Long overdue,’ Israel is first in Middle East in US Visa Waiver Program 

‘Long overdue,’ Israel is first in Middle East in US Visa Waiver Program – EJP

Many are hailing Israel’s admission as historic, while critics say that Washington’s strict requirements could compromise Israeli security. By Menachem Wecker, JNS U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas announced on Wednesday that Israel has been admitted officially as the 41st nation in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program.