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Israelis Complain US Military Has Turned Ben Gurion Airport Into 'Its Own Base'
Israelis Complain US Military Has Turned Ben Gurion Airport Into 'Its Own Base'
In a deep irony, Israelis are increasingly complaining the United States military has effectively taken over Israel's international travel hub.
Media reports this week are going so far as to call Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport a "US military base" - as the prominent local newspaper Haaretz does:
The US refueling aircraft and other military assets, which have been stationed at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport for months, are causing congestion and may result in flight cancellations, Israeli officials and media...
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