Israeli airlines, Illusalem, secrets, and the Turkish, announced today, Friday, that they are transporting their planes outside Israel, hours after Tel Aviv launched widespread strikes on Tehran and their willingness to respond.
A spokesman for Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv – who was closed today, Friday, until another notice – that the planes were transported without passengers.
Yusrire Aviation Company stated that it is currently completing a evacuation and transporting its aircraft from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, adding that this is part of an emergency plan that has been placed in the past few days.
Al Alal Company explained that it is transporting its planes from Israel “to our destinations”, and the Raka company has refrained from disclosing its destination.
Flight tracking data showed that a number of aircraft left from Tel Aviv this morning local time.
Flight Radar 24 data showed that a number of Yusriere’s flights headed to Cyprus, and Al Ialal aircraft went to airports in Europe.
Meanwhile, Israeli security sources suggested that Ben Gurion Airport will continue at least 3 to 4 days, according to the Israeli media.
Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper said today, Friday, that the airport was completely evacuated, and that the airlines canceled all their flights, without specifying those companies.
Security sources estimate that Ben Gurion Airport will remain closed for at least 3 to 4 days.
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