The State Department on Saturday said it would halt Gaza visitor visas to the U.S.

“All visitor visas for individuals from Gaza are being stopped while we conduct a full and thorough review of the process and procedures used to issue a small number of temporary medical-humanitarian visas in recent days,” the department wrote in a Saturday statement on the social media platform X.

The Hill has reached out to the State Department for additional comment.

The move comes a week after President Trump refrained from criticizing Israeli leaders’ efforts to ramp up strikes and increase control in Gaza.

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