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6/5/2013 Or Heller - israeldefense.com
IDF instructs northern Israeli airspace be closed until May 9th. The last time the airspace was closed was during the Second Lebanon War
Due to the tension involving Syria, the IDF has instructed that the Israeli northern airspace be closed until Thursday, May 9, in order to prevent disruptions to the activity of IAF aircraft.
The last time that the northern Israeli airspace was closed was during the Second Lebanon War. As a result of the closure, the Israeli airline Arkia has cancelled its internal flights between the cities of Haifa and Eilat.