Bethlehem priest denied US visa, says Palestinian identity was central to decision

2 sources3 articles First seen 1 hour ago Updated 1 hour ago United States Truth score 52

Save Like Comments Compare coverage

Summary

Thaljieh said his experience during his interview at the US Embassy led him to believe that his Palestinian nationality and identity were the primary reasons for the denial.

Description from The Jerusalem Post.

Who is covering this

The Jerusalem Post Leans right Factuality: High IL 1 hour ago
Bethlehem priest denied US visa, says Palestinian identity was central to decision
Thaljieh said his experience during his interview at the US Embassy led him to believe that his Palestinian nationality and identity were the primary reasons for the denial.
Al Jazeera English Leans left Factuality: High State media QA 1 hour ago
Christian priest says US denied him a visa for being Palestinian
A Christian priest from Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, says the US denied him a visa because he is Palestinian.

State-funded media