Two Chinese airlines canceled flights to and from Israel’s capital Tel Aviv amid the conflict with Hamas and escalating attacks on Gaza.
As of Tuesday, Hainan Airlines canceled all three direct flights between Tel Aviv and Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. Hong Kong’s main carrier Cathay Pacific Airways canceled its Tel Aviv flights scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday.
Israel's army said Tuesday that it holds about 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants found in Israel on the fourth day of unprecedented battles with Hamas.
At least 900 people have been killed in Israel, while about 130 civilians and soldiers are being held hostage in Gaza, according to Israeli state media and armed groups in the enclave.
