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Airport Workers Warn of Repeat Chaos at Ben Gurion Without More Staff Hires
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First reported by Maariv · 1 day ago
What happened
- 01Ben Gurion Airport faced major disruptions last Thursday due to a sudden workers' strike.
- 02Union leader Pnechas Idan warned similar chaos will recur without immediate new hires.
- 03Prime Minister Netanyahu condemned the strike and threatened dismissal of obstructors.
- 04Netanyahu filed to expel Idan from Likud, accusing him of a political strike.
- 05Idan denied ordering flight stoppages and called for an investigation committee.
- 06Idan dismissed claims he delayed Transportation Minister Miri Regev's flight.
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