Ben-Gurion Airport officials announce that on erev Shabbos Parshas Chayei Sarah they will be diverting passengers from international flights from Terminal 3 to Terminal 1 to permit officials to conduct a security evaluation of the main terminal.

Beginning at 09:00, passengers boarding international flights taking off before noon will be processed for check-in in Terminal 1. The shift from the main terminal to Terminal 1 will be in effect between noon and 21:00. After passengers complete check-in they will be brought to the duty free area of Terminal 3.

Passengers are urged to contact their airlines and/or the appropriate websites to void travel snarls.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)