The US Embassy in Jerusalem warned that due to “heightened tensions in the Middle East,” US citizens should be prepared for possible flight cancellations, airspace closures, and other travel disruptions on Friday in a post to X/Twitter.
Anyone planning to travel from Ben-Gurion or Haifa Airport is advised to check their flight status with their airline and airport.
Security Alert: Due to heightened tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex, with the potential for unforeseen escalation. U.S. citizens should exercise increased caution, stay alert, and be prepared for possible flight cancellations, airspace… pic.twitter.com/wnwHP7bjvF
— U.S. Embassy Jerusalem (@usembassyjlm) July 24, 2026
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