Dutch politicians called for a review of El Al’s “special status” at an Amsterdam airport. The comment came as the Netherlands continues its ongoing investigation into a 1992 crash of an El Al cargo jet that killed 43 people. Israel confirmed last year that the plane was carrying materials that could be used to make sarin nerve gas.
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