Security13:03 · 15m ago
Israelis Refuse Rescue Flight from Saudi Arabia Amid Diplomatic Snag
The story · English
Dozens of Israeli citizens are stranded in Saudi Arabia, a country with no official ties to Israel, after their initial flight was apparently canceled or encountered issues. Saudi Arabia denied requests from the Israeli military or government to send an official rescue plane.
Instead, Saudi authorities mandated that the stranded Israelis be evacuated on a Flydubai aircraft, the same airline that operated their original flight. However, the Israeli passengers are now refusing to board the Flydubai plane for their return journey to Israel.
The situation has created a diplomatic and logistical drama at the Saudi airport, with the Israeli passengers caught in the middle of the unusual circumstances.
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