Hearst newspapers’ top European correspondent, Serge Fliegers, was operated on at Hadassah Hospital this week for removal of shrapnel received in Cyprus during the fighting there. He was flown to Israel from the British base in Cyprus and helicopters from Ben Gurion Airport to Jerusalem by the Israel Air Force.
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