Airport authority says Israeli airspace will close from 12:30 a.m. due to Iran attack

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Passengers at the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, on December 26, 2023. (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)
Passengers at the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, on December 26, 2023. (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)

The Israel Airports Authority says Israel’s airspace will close from 12:30 a.m., amid the Iranian attack on Israel.

The IAA does not provide details on when flights will resume, saying it will provide updates according to the developments.

It recommends that passengers check with their airlines and on the IAA site regarding flight schedules.

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