Flight carrying South Koreans from Tel Aviv arrives home

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Some 560 South Koreans were long-term residents in Israel. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Stranded travellers wait to be booked on a flight at Ben Gurion International Airport outside Tel Aviv on Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023.

The Ben Gurion Airport was “crowded” and “hectic”, said Ms Jang Jeong-yoon, a 62-year-old who was on board the Korean Air flight home after travelling to Israel to take part in the festival of Sukkot. Some relatives of those on board the plane were seen waiting at Incheon Airport early Wednesday morning.

 

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