IDF scrambles fighter jets, downs aircraft near Syrian border
IAF fighters, helicopters scrambled after aircraft violates Israeli airspace from Syria.
IAF fighters, helicopters scrambled after aircraft violates Israeli airspace from Syria.
The move comes after an "unidentified object" was shot down over the Canadian territory of Yukon.
El Al and Arkia ask Saudi Arabia to begin allowing Israeli flights over its airspace as early as this week.
No specific mention of Israel, but Saudi Arabia’s aviation authority announces the Kingdom's airspace will be opened for all air carriers.
Officials say US government will announce a ban on Russian flights from American airspace as soon as Wednesday.
European air traffic control agency warns airlines to exercise caution in Syrian region due to possible launch of air strikes by Friday.
Saudi Arabia denies reports of permission to use airspace for travel to Israel.
Contract from 2001 to run out as Afghan govt. refuses to pay for extension, making the country a de facto no-fly zone.
Netanyahu called Jerusalem 'Israel’s heart,' but Arutz Sheva's Mark Langfan notes Palestinians will never concede its 'lungs': airspace.
Officials decide foreign aircraft must identify well before reaching Israeli airspace, as new details of missing flight emerge.
Israel is poised to lift a closure on its northern airspace imposed a day earlier as part of an alert that followed air strikes on Syria.
Arkia flights between Haifa and Eilat have been cancelled until May 9. IDF move due to Syria tension.
Iran announced Saturday that it downed and captured another "enemy drone," the semi-official Fars News Agency reported.
Iran has claimed that it has decoded and released footage on state television allegedly extracted from a CIA drone captured in 2011.
Iran has filed formal accusations against the U.S., accusing it of carrying out "illegal and provocative acts."
Russian Defense Ministry official said downed Turkish aircraft violated Syrian airspace on an intelligence mission for the NATO.
Turkey accused Israel on of violating the airspace of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on Monday.