Jordan River and Arava Border Crossings Adjust Hours Amid Flight Freeze
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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- Border crossing hours adjusted due to Dubai flight freeze.
- Israelis are seeking to return via Jordan.
- Jordan River crossing closes at 6 PM.
- Arava crossing closes at 8 PM.
- Changes are for tomorrow only.
In light of a freeze on flights from Dubai to Israel, the Israel Airports Authority has announced adjusted operating hours for the Jordan River and Arava border crossings. These changes are being made as Israelis attempt to return to the country via Jordan. The Jordan River crossing will be open until 6:00 PM tomorrow, and the Arava crossing will remain open until 8:00 PM tomorrow. These updated hours are valid for tomorrow only.
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