Israel plans international airport near Beersheva A cross-party initiative envisions the facility being built five miles southeast of the capital of the Negev. Etgar Lefkovits March 24, 2025
JewBelong to put up antisemitism awareness billboards during holidays They will read: “If you think turbulence is scary, try wearing a Jewish star.” Dec. 9, 2024
Lebanon truce brings Air Haifa back to Haifa The carrier will start with service to Eilat and Larnaca. Etgar Lefkovits Dec. 4, 2024
Air Haifa takes off—just not from the north, for now The new airline, Israel’s first since the 1990s, will start service with two daily domestic flights from Israel’s main airport near Tel Aviv to the southern Red Sea resort city of Eilat. Etgar Lefkovits Sept. 30, 2024
SJP, JVP and other activist groups sued for blocking traffic at airport “We hope to curtail foreign-sponsored and antisemitic actions that harm innocent Americans and put them at risk,” said attorney Theodore Frank. Sept. 11, 2024
Five sentenced over post-Oct.7 antisemitic riot at Dagestan airport The men received sentences ranging from six to nine years in prison. Aug. 24, 2024
Lufthansa suspends Beirut flights amid war fears France, Germany, Belgium, Denmark and Norway urge its citizens to leave Lebanon. Joshua Marks July 29, 2024
New Israeli airline eyes September launch for Haifa flights The low-cost carrier will offer domestic and international short-haul flights to Mediterranean and Red Sea locations. Etgar Lefkovits July 19, 2024
Heathrow staff’s ‘Palestine’ badges show they speak Arabic, per report A Jewish passenger had questioned why staff members were permitted to wear PLO flag insignia despite regulations banning the wearing of religious or political items. July 1, 2024
