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US Military Aircraft Relocated from Ben Gurion Airport to IDF Bases

Jun 27, 2026 02:03 AM CT Tel Aviv, Israel US-Israel relations, military logistics, Ben Gurion Airport, US jets

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The Israeli Transportation Ministry has coordinated with the US to relocate approximately 30 military jets from Ben Gurion Airport to Israeli Air Force bases. This logistical adjustment resolves congestion at the civilian airport while maintaining the US military presence in Israel, reflecting ongoing coordination between the two allies in the region.

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Reports say agreement reached after minister asked Netanyahu to intervene personally, will see 30 jets leave Ben Gurion for Israeli Air Force bases by Tuesday The post Transportation Ministry says it reached deal to clear US jets clogging up Tel Aviv airport appeared first on The Times of Israel .

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The Transportation Ministry reached a deal to clear US jets from the airport, involving personal intervention by Prime Minister Netanyahu.

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US military jets are being relocated from Ben Gurion Airport to Israeli Air Force bases.