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Israel begins flying home citizens stranded abroad by Iran conflict

Israeli air defence systems activated to intercept Iranian missiles over the Israeli city of Tel Aviv on June 18, 2025. [AFP]

A first aircraft bringing home Israelis stranded abroad by flight cancellations resulting from the conflict with Iran landed at Ben Gurion Airport on Wednesday, the airport's authority said.

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