Airlines including Wizz Air and Lufthansa suspended flights in response to the attack, which Israel's airports authority said was the first to strike so close to the terminal and runways. Yair Hezroni, the police's central district chief, said at the scene in a video released by the force that “you can see the area just behind us: a crater was formed here, several dozen metres wide and several dozen metres deep”. After a ceasefire deal with Hamas in January, foreign carriers had begun to resume flights to Israel after halting them for much of the last year and a half, although with less capacity and frequency.
Author: The National
Published at: 2025-05-04 22:17:28
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