Jerusalem, March 5, 2026 (AFP) - First Israeli repatriation flights land in Tel Aviv

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2026-03-05

The first two flights bringing home Israelis stranded abroad by the Middle East war landed in Tel Aviv on Thursday, after the airspace was closed as the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. The repatriation flights landed at Ben Gurion Airport, which for now remains closed for commercial traffic. A first flight operated by the Israeli national carrier El Al arrived from Athens, and a second operated by Israir arrived from Rome, the transport m......

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