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Israel inbound tourism drops 83% in May 2026

Israel inbound tourism drops 83% in May 2026
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Inbound tourism to Israel experienced a steep decline in May 2026, with arrivals falling sharply by 83% compared to previous periods. This substantial reduction marks a significant contraction in visitor numbers to the country during that month.

Industry observers attribute this downturn directly to the persistent crisis influencing the Middle East region. The ongoing instability has had a considerable impact on travel to Israel, leading to this dramatic drop in inbound tourism.