Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Monday, September 21, 2026
From the Liveblog of
Monday, September 21, 2026
Skies, borders reopen and public transport starts back up following end of Yom Kippur
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAs the 25-hour Yom Kippur fast comes to an end, Israel slowly begins to reopen its airspace and borders, and public transport resumes across the country.
The first arrival at Ben Gurion Airport is scheduled for 10:30 p.m., with the first departure following an hour later.
Meanwhile, the Allenby Crossing with Jordan in the West Bank will reopen tonight, and the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Gaza will resume operating tomorrow.
Buses are resuming across the country, while train service will resume on Tuesday.
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