El Al Rescue Flights Help US Citizens Leave Israel

March 14, 2026

El Al has announced special rescue flights to help American citizens leave Israel during the current situation. These emergency flights are specifically designed for US passport holders who need to return home.

If you’re an American traveler currently in Israel or have loved ones visiting, it’s worth knowing that these rescue flights are available through coordination with US authorities. El Al is working closely with the American embassy to facilitate these departures.

For travelers planning future trips to Israel, this demonstrates the strong cooperation between Israeli and US authorities during challenging times. Both countries prioritize citizen safety and maintain open communication channels.

If you’re currently in Israel and need assistance, contact the US Embassy in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv immediately. They can provide the most current information about available flights and evacuation procedures.

Planning a trip to Israel? Stay updated on current conditions and register with the State Department’s STEP program before you travel. This ensures you’ll receive important safety updates and can access consular services if needed.