Israel’s flag carrier El Al announced Thursday that it is temporarily suspending flights to Moscow over security concerns following an escalation in Ukrainian attacks inside Russian airspace. Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth reported that El Al suspended flights on its Tel Aviv-Moscow route for the coming days “due to developments between Russia and Ukraine.” The report cited the company as saying that “a situation assessment will be conducted next week, after which a decision will be made regarding resumption of the route.” El Al said affected passengers will be updated and “offered a choice between various alternatives,” according to the newspaper. It did not specify when the suspension takes effect. Yedioth Ahronoth said the decision followed “multiple Ukrainian drone strikes on […]
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