Israel Is Open For Tourism Again

Air India to resume flights to Israel next week and the country says that all its tourist attractions are open and back to normal again. Israel has said the situation is normal.

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Israel has said it is “now open for tourism.” Conflict in the region for the past few months had virtually shut the country for touristsFlights to capital Tel Aviv were suspended and global airlines are now slowly resuming them. Indian carrier Air India will resume its five times weekly nonstops between Delhi and Tel Aviv flight from May 16.

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Air India will resume flights to Tel Aviv from May 16

Israel Statement


“After the events of October 7 (2023) in the Gaza area, we now see that tourism in Israel is getting back to normal. Ben Gurion airport is now fully operational and a majority of the cities , such as Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Dead Sea & Galilee are fully active day and night with all its attractions. In recent weeks, we have been receiving a lively movement of thousands of tourists who come to express solidarity, pray, visit, and enjoy the attractions of the land of milk and honey, all of which encourage and strengthen the Israeli public, who seek to return to tour and travel,” Pini Shani, Isarel Tourism’s deputy DG & head of marketing administration, said.

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Pini Shani


“We want to reassure you that for us, the safety of tourists is a top priority. Israel is careful about the security of tourists and citizens alike. All tourist areas are completely safe. Jerusalem, Tiberias and the Galilee, the Negev, the Dead Sea, Eilat are operating as usual. We hope you can come and join us in demonstrating that the tourism industry is a real bridge between people and serves as a road to peace,” Shani added.

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The conflict meant that tourism came to a standtill in Israel
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Israel claims its tourist spots are back to normal now

Amruta Bangera, Israel Tourism’s marketing director (India), said: “Israel warmly welcomes travellers back to its vibrant landscape and rich cultural heritage."

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Amruta Bangera

As we emerge from the challenges of the recent crisis, we invite visitors to experience the beauty, history and hospitality our country has to offer. Come explore Israel and create unforgettable memories with us," she added

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