An illegal Palestinian radio antenna in the West Bank was removed after Israel complained it was interfering with air traffic control transmissions at Ben-Gurion Airport and endangering flight safety. Israel’s Communications Ministry said what was believed to be a pirate radio station near the West Bank city of Tulkarm was broadcasting on frequencies used by the control tower at the airport.
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