Israel Imposes Travel Ban on Kenya, Uganda & 3 Other Countries Over Ebola Outbreak

Israel has banned entry to nationals from five African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, following an Ebola outbreak. The directive, dated June 10, 2026, also applies to foreigners who have visited those countries within 21 days before travel. Airlines must screen passengers before boarding. Israeli citizens and residents are exempt.