JERUSALEM – Uber has denied Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev’s recent claims that the ride-hailing company would resume operations in Israel in 2026.
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A company spokesperson told the press that Uber has not engaged in any discussions about regulatory changes and has no plans to relaunch in the country. Uber exited Israel in June 2023, citing challenging market conditions and limited demand.
Regev had suggested the move could reduce ride costs and accommodate drivers interested in working both as taxi operators and with Uber. The matter is reportedly under review with Israel’s Finance Ministry.
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