Delta and United airlines suspend flights to Israel amid rising tensions in region

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Major U.S. airlines are suspending their flights to and from Israel as tensions continue to rise in the wider region.

Delta Airlines said it would be suspending its flights from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tel Aviv through at least Aug. 2. United Airlines canceled its flights from its hub in Newark, New Jersey, to Tel Aviv through Aug. 6. 

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