Air India suspends flights to and from Israel

NEW DELHI

Air India on Friday suspended flights to and from Israel, a spokesman said.

"In view of the current situation in parts of the Middle East, scheduled operation of our flights to and from Tel Aviv are suspended with immediate effect until further notice," the spokesman said in a statement.

"We are continuously monitoring the situation and are offering a full refund to our passengers with confirmed bookings for travel to and from Tel Aviv. Safety of our guests and crew remains our topmost priority," the statement added.