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Russia Denies El Al Flights to St. Petersburg, Citing Retaliation
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by N12 · 10 minutes ago
What happened
Russia denied El Al's request to fly to St. Petersburg, reportedly as retaliation for Israel barring Aeroflot flights. El Al had suspended Moscow flights due to security concerns.
- 01Russia denied El Al flights to St. Petersburg.
- 02The denial is reportedly retaliation for Israel barring Aeroflot.
- 03El Al cited security concerns in Moscow for the route change.
- 04Aeroflot is banned from landing in Israel.
- 05El Al previously halted flights to Moscow.
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