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Ben Gurion Airport Braces for Record Passenger Traffic Ahead of High Holidays
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By דין פישר
First reported by N12 · 59 minutes ago
What happened
Ben Gurion Airport expects a record 100,000 passengers on Thursday and 2.5 million during the High Holidays. The airport is preparing for the surge and aiming to avoid disruptions, while also apprehending draft dodgers attempting to flee.
- 01Ben Gurion Airport anticipates 100,000 passengers Thursday, a holiday travel peak.
- 022.5 million travelers expected during the High Holidays period.
- 03Airport authorities are implementing measures to prevent disruptions.
- 04Staff shortages in baggage handling could still cause delays.
- 05Dozens of draft dodgers apprehended attempting to leave the country.
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