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150 Palestinian Dual-Nationals Evacuated From Gaza En Route to Third Countries

Approximately 150 dual-national Gazans and companions were evacuated to Jordan via Kerem Shalom crossing on Tuesday, with onward travel to the US and other.

By Pesach Benson
Content type: Breaking NewsSource: TPS

Jerusalem, 25 August, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Nearly 150 Gazans with dual citizenship and their companions left Gaza for Jordan via the Kerem Shalom crossing Tuesday, before continuing to the United States and other countries, Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) said.

COGAT said the evacuation was carried out in full cooperation with the international community.

Since October 2023, more than 50,000 Palestinians from Gaza have been evacuated to third countries.

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