Israel

The State Department listed 16 countries and territories now considered unsafe for U.S. citizens.

Airspace in Israel and much of the Arab Gulf region is closed.

Officials approved construction in the southern Negev region.

The carrier announced year-round routes to East Asia and seasonal routes to Europe.

The carrier will resume flights between two U.S. cities and Tel Aviv.

The project will add space for passengers, commercial areas, and a dedicated entry for bus arrivals.

The carrier has not flown to Tel Aviv since 2023.

Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary said the airline might not resume flights to Israel even after current violence in the region subsides.

United restarted service between Newark and Tel Aviv in July, becoming the first U.S. airline to return to Israel following the country’s 12-day war with Iran.

Delta is restarting service to Tel Aviv, Israel, after pausing flights earlier this summer due to fighting between Israel and Iran.