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Source: https://nypost.com/2024/01/01/metro/anti-israel-rally-at-jfk-airport-causes-new-years-day-travel-nightmare/

Anti-Israel Protest at JFK Airport Delays 60 Flights

(New York Post) Stephen Yang - Hateful anti-Israel protesters yelling inflammatory chants snarled traffic at Kennedy International Airport on Monday, creating a nightmare on one of the busiest travel days of the year. "NYPD, KKK, IDF, you're all the same," protesters inside an SUV screeched through a megaphone. Some 60 flights were delayed, 15 caused by crews arriving at the airport late as the protests impeded traffic to JFK for over two hours. A law enforcement source confirmed that balloons were flown over the airport by protesters. Social media users voiced their outrage at the protesters clogging up traffic. On Dec. 27, protesters blocked the Van Wyck Expressway, halting access to JFK and forcing travelers to walk to their terminals in the rain with their luggage.

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