Netanyahu’s plane takes unusual route to UN summit

Although France had authorized Israeli use of its airspace, flight-tracking data showed Netanyahu’s aircraft instead took a southern path

It crossed Greece and Italy, then veered south through the Strait of Gibraltar

September 25, 2025 11:42

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plane took an unusual route to New York on Thursday, skirting several European countries en route to the United Nations General Assembly.