US to allow Jerusalem-born Americans to list Israel as birthplace, Pompeo says
The move is seen as a nod to Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Mike Pompeo. Photo:Reuters
US citizens born in Jerusalem will now be able to list Israel as their birthplace on their passports and other consular documents, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Thursday, in a nod to Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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