The Israeli Prime Minister left Tel Aviv on Wednesday evening to talk at the UN General Assembly, and met with the US President Trump.
The flight that would otherwise go through several European countries, this time flicked the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar Sea, and briefly found himself above Greece and Italy. According to data from FlightRadar24, the plane completely bypassed the airspace of France and Spain, and it has extended flight duration.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s Flight to the US Avoided French and Spanish Airpace, Rerouting over the Strait of Gibraltar.
Israeli Media Report The Move Reflects Strained Ties With France’s Macron and Netanyahu’s Fear Of Arrest Under The Icc Warrant If An Emergency Landing … pic.twitter.com/jrddsdtn7d
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The French diplomatic source said that France was accepted by the Israeli request for a French airspace, but also that they did not know why they eventually decided to go the other way, writes CNN.
(Vijesti.ba)
