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EU Aviation Safety Agency Lifts Flight Ban Over Israel Amid Regional Tensions

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First reported by Calcalist · 4 hours ago

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The EU Aviation Safety Agency has lifted its flight ban over Israel despite ongoing regional tensions and U.S. warnings about Iran. Restrictions remain for Iran, Iraq, and Lebanon. Airlines will decide independently on flights, potentially boosting air traffic to Israel's Ben Gurion Airport.

01EASA removes flight ban over Israel amid regional security concerns.
02Flight restrictions lifted for several Middle Eastern countries except Iran, Iraq, Lebanon.
03Flight ban over Iran, Iraq, Lebanon extended until August 31 due to high risk.
04EASA warns of immediate military threats in Iranian airspace if ceasefire fails.
05Airlines retain autonomy over flight decisions based on their risk assessments.
06The decision may lead to increased foreign airline activity at Ben Gurion Airport.

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