Missile barrages from Iran: Three private planes hit by shrapnel while parked at Ben Gurion Airport

Chaim Twill
March 18, 2026   
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Aircraft damage due to barrages from Iran: This afternoon (Wednesday) it was revealed that in recent days three private passenger planes were hit by shrapnel while parked at Ben Gurion Airport.

A fire broke out in one of the damaged planes and it caught fire - leaving significant damage behind.

Holes were found in two other aircraft as a result of the impacts.

According to a report on Channel 12, the Ministry of Transportation is currently discussing the possibility of reducing the number of passengers on each departing flight.


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