(Washington Post) Ishaan Tharoor - British authorities have banned an Israeli government tourism ad because it suggests that Jerusalem's Old City is a part of Israel. A brochure was inserted in British newspapers showing a panorama of the walled Old City with the text "Israel has it all." The Israeli government said it did not intend to make a political statement and that places such as the Old City of Jerusalem could be visited by traveling to Israel.
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