Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Ben Gurion control tower struck by lightning
Lightning hits the control tower at Israel’s main airport, Ben Gurion International Airport outside Tel Aviv.
According to the Airports Authority, the strike damaged some systems, but did not endanger planes arriving or taking off from the airport.
Flights may be delayed by an hour or more as technical crews work to repair the damaged systems.
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