Knesset committee: Syrian, Lebanese, and Omani nationals entered Israel as flight crew in recent years

In a classified discussion on Tuesday, the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee learned that citizens of Syria, Lebanon, and Oman were among pilots and crew members who entered Israel in recent years, according to Dafna Liel (Yedioth Ahronoth).

In a classified session of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Tuesday, it emerged that Syrian, Lebanese, and Omani nationals have been among pilots and crew members entering Israel in recent years, according to a report by Dafna Liel (Yedioth Ahronoth). The revelation raises questions about security screening procedures for foreign flight crews, particularly regarding nationals of countries that do not have diplomatic relations with Israel. The committee discussed the matter in a confidential setting, and further details of the discussion were not disclosed.

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