Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe07:39 PM • August 03 2026 IDTA Tel Aviv small claims court judge last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by two Israeli families seeking a refund for a 17,000-shekel (about $5,500) Dubai vacation planned for June 2025, ruling that Booking.com is not responsible for customers whose vacations are canceled due to unforeseen events.In the NewsFamily Loses Refund for $5,500 Dubai Vacation as Israeli Court Backs Booking.comReport: U.S. Army Asks Soldiers for 'Unconventional' Ideas to Punish IranSpider-Man's Real Superpower and Wham!'s Brush With the Chinese Communist PartyDefense Minister's Office Advocated for Pro-gov't Reservist's Return to IDF UnitIsrael's Supreme Court Looks the Other Way as Patients in Gaza SufferRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThis Israeli ultra-Orthodox Feminist Activist Has a Warning for U.S. JewsNetanyahu Says Israel Has 'Special Forces' Ready if He's Arrested on NY VisitTwo Female Israeli Soldiers Die by Suicide as IDF Mental Health Crisis DeepensDozens of IDF Soldiers Desert Sde Teiman Base in Protest of Commander'I Tried, I Got Crushed by AIPAC': Andy Levin Is All-in for El-SayedTrump's Irritation, Netanyahu's Desperation: Oval Office Smiles Mask Rifts
Family loses refund for $5,500 Dubai vacation as Israeli court backs Booking.com
After their flight to Dubai was canceled during the 2025 war with Iran, two Israeli families sued Booking.com when the hotel refused to refund their payment. A Tel Aviv small claims court ruled that the company was not liable under its terms of service in cases of force majeure









