Israel eyes airbase to handle tourist boom, wartime overspill
Israel has seen a 30 percent growth in tourism this quarter over 2017, which was a record year
An Israeli flag is seen on the first of Israel's El Al Airlines order of 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets, as it lands at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, Israel August 23, 2017. REUTERS/Amir Cohen(photo credit: REUTERS/AMIR COHEN)ByREUTERS