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Surprise staff strike at Ben-Gurion Airport brings airport to standstill as check-in counters halt

Summary by Jerusalem Post
Employees have reportedly stopped work, despite it being the busiest time of year for air travel, with approximately 600 flights a day.

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Yeshar Party Chairman Gadi Eisenkot today (Thursday) sharply attacked the government and the Minister of Transportation following the chaos at Ben Gurion Airport. According to him, the incident is not an isolated incident, but an expression of the way Netanyahu's government is run. "The chaos at Ben Gurion Airport on one of the busiest days of the year is not an isolated incident, it is a reflection of the Netanyahu government's failed managemen…

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Ben Gurion Airport declared a crisis event due to difficulties unloading planes and full occupancy of the screening channel • Check-in stopped, unusual lines at inspection and long wait for baggage • Flight attendants: "The event is getting out of control, there is nowhere to send luggage" • And where is Transportation Minister Regev? On a private vacation in Morocco

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mako broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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