.SINCE THE blood-spattered attack on Israel on Oct 7th, approximately 90% of airline companies piloting to Israel, including British Airways and also Emirates, have put on hold flights to the country. Hamas, the militant team that functions the Gaza Strip, has frequently fired rockets at Ben-Gurion airport, Israel’s largest, near Tel Aviv. On Oct 9th one landed nearby, sending travellers competing cover.
Yet Israeli airports, featuring Ben-Gurion, continue to run. Why and just how have they remained open?