Many airlines suspended service to and from Israel this weekend after the attack began on Saturday morning, causing the group to figure out a way home.
Many airlines suspended service to and from Israel this weekend after the attack began on Saturday morning, causing the group to figure out a way homeA group from Dallas Baptist University was caught in the chaos this weekend as they were wrapping up a tour of Israel, causing students, alumni, and friends on the trip to find another way home.
As of now, 9 of the 18 individuals have departed Israel, and the remaining 9 are scheduled to depart Tuesday, October 10, arriving back in Dallas by Wednesday. All members of the group who are still in Israel are safe and accounted for.
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