The Maldives has announced it will ban Israelis from entering the tiny South Asian island nation, in response to the war in Gaza.The archipelago's minister for homeland security and technology made the announcement to 'impose a ban on Israeli passports' at a news conference on June 2, according to a statement from the president's office.
This move aligns the Maldives with other member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation , which have imposed similar restrictions.The map below shows which countries do not accept Israeli passports.Algeria, Bangladesh, Brunei, Iran, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Pakistan, Syria and Yemen all impose bans on Israeli nationals, including Israeli Arabs. These countries do not recognize the State of Israel, and as such, they do not allow entry to Israeli passport holders.
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