{
  "id": 11899291,
  "title": "Israel's National Security Council warned the Transportation Ministry was failing to screen foreign flights last year, source says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/israels-national-security-council-warned-the-transportation-ministry",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-04T10:07:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-10-04/ty-article/.premium/source-israeli-security-council-warned-of-failures-in-screening-foreign-flights/000001a1-0637-d0d8-a1a9-66b764900000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Israel's National Security Council found that the Transportation Ministry was not fulfilling its role in screening foreign flight crews. According to Haaretz, this responsibility was assumed by the Transportation Ministry from the Shin Bet in 2021.\n\nThe National Security Council warned the Transportation Ministry about its failure to screen foreign flights last year.\n\nThere is no apparent connection between this story and others about foreign-linked bot networks or Egyptian national identity card issuance.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/israel-relies-on-foreign-airlines-to-vet-pilots-transportation",
        "published": "2026-10-04T07:14:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Egypt Independent",
        "title": "Foreign Ministry issues national ID card services for expats",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/foreign-ministry-issues-national-id-card-services-for-expats",
        "published": "2026-10-04T09:35:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}