Israel opened a crisis hotline for tourists concerned about the fighting in Lebanon. The Tourism Ministry announced Wednesday that the new hotline would allow visitors to Israel, those about to visit and tourism industry representatives to find out about any logistical impacts or risk assessments that arise as a result of the conflict with Hezbollah.
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