{
  "id": 2412058,
  "title": "Netanyahu says Ben-Gurion Airport strike that caused hours-long chaos aimed to harm Likud and boost opponents",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/netanyahu-says-ben-gurion-airport-strike-that-caused-hours-long-chaos",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-21T18:06:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
    "slug": "haaretz",
    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-politics/2026-08-21/ty-article/.premium/netanyahu-ben-gurion-airport-strike-aimed-to-harm-likud-and-boost-opposition/000001a0-255d-dd2f-a1b6-7ddf99730000"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A strike at Ben-Gurion International Airport caused significant disruptions, with flights delayed or cancelled. According to Etihad Airways, some of its services to and from Tel Aviv were affected, with one flight cancelled and others delayed or operating with limited passengers.\n\nThe Israeli Prime Minister, Netanyahu, has alleged that the strike was intended to harm him and Transportation Minister Regev. He has filed a petition to oust the aviation union's chief.\n\nThe strike is estimated to have caused up to $9 million in damages, according to Haaretz.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}