Saudi airline denies landing plane in Israel for first time in nation’s history

‘Saudi Arabia has denied allegations that one of its flagship aircraft landed in Israel, after airport workers reported spotting a Saudi plane at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport late on Tuesday night.

The plane, an Airbus 330, touched down at Israel’s primary international airport in a historic first.

Saudi Arabia does not officially recognise the state of Israel, and says it has no diplomatic relations with it.’

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