In a dramatic turn of events, major airlines, including Lufthansa, United Airlines, Delta, and British Airways, have canceled all their flights to and from Tel Aviv. This move comes as security concerns escalate due to Israel's ongoing conflict with Hezbollah and recent high-stakes tensions with Iran.
The cancellations follow Israel’s recent assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, which has increased fears that Iran might retaliate with missile or drone attacks. Israeli citizens are on high alert, worried about possible further strikes.
United Airlines announced that it’s halting its flights to Tel Aviv, starting with its evening flight from Newark Liberty. They stated they are pausing services to ensure the safety of passengers and crew. Delta and other airlines, like Fly Dubai and Brussels Airlines, have also suspended their flights, with Delta's services to Tel Aviv halted at least until August 2. Lufthansa is taking it a step further, canceling all flights to Tel Aviv...