Flocking birds force afternoon closings of Ben-Gurion Airport
Israeli Transport Minister Yitzhak Levy has ordered Tel Aviv Ben-Gurion Airport to close daily between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to reduce danger to aircraft from thousands of birds flocking to a nearby garbage dump, according to Israeli press reports. Safety issues outweigh the inconvenience caused by...
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