The U.S. State Department issued a Level 3 warning for Israel, and the embassy there is encouraging all non-essential personnel to leave amid heightened fears of war.

Businesses have closed due to Hamas' rocket strikes in the south and Hezbollah's fire in the north. Business owners and hotel managers told BI that an end to the war would bring tourists back.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ben Gurion Airport (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90) Government officials believe Christian pilgrims, Evangelical travelers, ...

JERUSALEM -- It was supposed to be a record-breaking year for tourist visits to Israel. But all that changed when the 50-day war between Israel and Hamas prompted jittery travelers to cancel trips en ...

The Government of Israel’s Ministry of Tourism is inviting Americans to get on the plane and enjoy a peaceful vacation in the Land of Creation. Israel is open, safe, and ready to welcome tourists from ...

Israel’s airspace reopened Tuesday night, hours after a ceasefire was achieved between Israel and Iran. While many flights have resumed, Israel’s tourism industry still has a long way to go to recover ...

Two years after the devastating Hamas assault on October 7, 2023, Israel’s tourism industry is showing strong signs of revival, according to America Israel Tours® (AIT), one of the U.S.‘s leading Holy ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel received a record number of tourist visits in 2019 but growth could be slowed this year due to cuts in spending on advertising to promote the country as a destination, the ...

To facilitate tourists' departure from Israel, under the guidance of Tourism Minister Haim Katz, the Ministry of Tourism will assist tourists currently in the country to register for departure flights ...

KIBBUTZ NIR OZ, Israel — A new kind of tourism has emerged in Israel in the months since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. For celebrities, politicians, influencers and others, no trip is complete without a ...