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Airport planned for Israel-Jordan border clouds neighborly ties
A new airport planned by Israel near its border with Jordan is clouding the usually businesslike relationship the two neighbors have built since making peace in 1994.
Explosions hit Brussels airport, metro – several killed
Explosions tore through the departure hall of Brussels airport on Tuesday morning killing one person and injuring several others, the Belgian news agency Belga said.
Rattled by wartime rockets, Israel plans alternate airport
An airport planned for Israel\’s southern desert is being billed as a wartime alternative to Tel Aviv, which was briefly shunned by most foreign carriers in July because of Palestinian rocket fire from Gaza.
Israel shuts airport at Egypt border, citing security
Israel took the rare step of shutting its southernmost Eilat airport near Egypt\’s Sinai peninsula for two hours on Thursday citing security concerns, military officials said.
Explosions, gunfire heard around Kabul International Airport
Insurgents launched a pre-dawn attack on Afghanistan\’s main international airport in the capital, Kabul, on Monday, police said, with explosions and gunfire heard coming from an area that also houses major foreign military bases.
Report: Calls between Lebanon and Burgas increased before attack
Israel has evidence of many telephone calls between Lebanon and Burgas in the two months before the bombing that killed six people, The New York Times reported.
Suicide bomber behind Bulgaria bus attack had help, Bulgarian prime minister says
A suicide bomber who killed five Israeli tourists when he blew up a bus in Bulgaria last week was backed up by an organized group who helped him plan and carry out the attack, Boiko Borisov, the Bulgarian prime minister, said on Tuesday.
Strangers to hate crimes, Bulgarian Jews reeling from Burgas bombing
Until this week, leaders of Bulgaria’s small, generally placid Jewish community said felt untouched by hate crimes or terrorism.
Israel names five victims of Bulgaria terror attack
The names of the five Israelis killed in a suicide bombing in Bulgaria were released Thursday, after Israeli authorities had confirmed their identification and informed the families.