Israel tourism ticks up in 2025, still far below prewar peak
Roughly 1.3 million tourists visited Israel in 2025. Americans made up the largest share, followed by France and the U.K., while most visitors came to see family or for business rather than leisure. Israel's tourism minister predicts 2026 could bring a full rebound
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Roughly 1.3 million tourists visited Israel in 2025. Americans made up the largest share, followed by France and the U.K., while most visitors came to see family or for business rather than leisure. Israel's tourism minister predicts 2026 could bring a full rebound
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08:02 PM • December 31 2025 IST
Roughly 1.3 million tourists visited Israel over the course of 2025, nearly 35 percent more than the previous year, as the cease-fire in Gaza that went into effect in October continues to hold – according to the annual report released by the tourism ministry on Wednesday.
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