ByMEITAL SHARABIJUNE 3, 2026 12:38An Israir flight scheduled to land in Ljubljana, Slovenia, was denied permission to land and diverted to Zagreb, Croatia, Israir said on Wednesday.The decision was reportedly made by Slovenian authorities, who the company claims were politically motivated in their decision.Israir's CEO Uri Sirkis stated that this incident violated aviation agreements and EU laws.Relevant Israeli authorities, including the Foreign Ministry and Civil Aviation Authority, were involved in attempting to find a solution that would allow the flight to proceed as planned, but efforts were unsuccessful, Sirkis said.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google