The shadow of a plane arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel. File photoTEL AVIV, Aug 7 Planes preparing to land at Ben Gurion International Airport have been asked to remain airborne amid shelling of Tel Aviv, according to the TV and radio company KAN. According to the TV and radio company, passengers planes preparing to take off were landed; planes coming in to land were ordered to remain airborne. Earlier Sunday evening, sirens warning of possible rocket fire sounded in Tel Aviv and several other cities in the center of the country. The Israeli army launched Operation Dawn on Friday against the group » Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip. The military strikes at targets in the Gaza Strip, a state of emergency has been introduced in the Israeli rear. The Palestinian group «Islamic Jihad» confirmed the death of one of the commanders of its military wing, Taysir al-Jabari, during an airstrike. Since Friday afternoon and night, air raid sirens have been sounding in the Gaza border areas of Israel and in some cities in the center of the country. , said Lapid
