Israel upgraded a warning against its citizens traveling to Jordan or Egypt’s Sinai Desert. The government’s Counter-Terrorism Unit reissued its long-standing travel advisory Thursday, citing new levels of terrorist activity in the two Arab countries. Israel has full relations with both countries.
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