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Netanyahu Issues Stark Warning Amid Ben Gurion Airport Chaos as Operations Resume

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First reported by Now 14 · 32 minutes ago

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Ben Gurion Airport faced major disruptions affecting over 100,000 passengers and 600 flights due to staffing shortages and alleged union slowdowns. Operations are resuming as Prime Minister Netanyahu warns against obstruction, while officials and unions blame each other for the crisis amid longstanding workforce issues.

01Ben Gurion Airport halted passenger processing, delaying 600+ flights and affecting 100,000+ travelers.
02Airport authority accuses unions of deliberate disruptions; unions cite chronic understaffing and poor management.
03Prime Minister Netanyahu vows airport will stay open and warns obstructors will be sent home.
04Transport Minister orders legal action against unions to end what she calls an illegal strike.
05Former IDF Chief of Staff criticizes government leadership over the chaos.
06Staff shortages stem from dismissing temporary workers each winter, causing high turnover and summer understaffing.

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