Israel considers canceling Green Pass for those without booster shot - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Rina Bassist

Rina Bassist

Aug 25, 2021

Man receives third shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Aug. 24, 2021, in Holon, Israel. — A paramedic with Israel's Magen David Adom medical service administers the third shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Aug. 24, 2021, in Holon. Israel lowered the age threshold to receive a third coronavirus booster dose to anyone 30 and above as the country continues to battle surging infections. — AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images

An Israeli medic anministers a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus to a man, at a Clalit Health Services station set up inside Cinema City complex in Jerusalem, on Aug. 11, 2021.

Israel approves COVID-19 booster for ages 50+

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett receives a booster shot against the coronavirus, at Meir Medical Center in Kfar Saba, on Aug. 20, 2021.

Israel to offer fourth COVID-19 booster dose

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

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Israeli prime minister receives vaccine booster

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Al-Monitor Staff

A woman walks past a tourist shop promoting PCR tests during a three week nationwide coronavirus lockdown on May 5, 2021 in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Nazlan Ertan

In Izmir, reporting on culture