Israeli authorities have kept the Tel Aviv Flight Information Region open with only targeted restrictions as of mid-October 2026, despite ongoing regional tensions with Iran and proxy groups. Recent measures focus on crew nationality rules, fiber-optic drone prohibitions, and airline-specific suspensions such as flydubai’s extension through October 31 following a September security incident, rather than broad airspace shutdowns. European aviation notices highlight missile and drone risks that could prompt short-notice limits, yet no official closure has been signaled for the October 15–31 window. Traders appear to view the current controlled operations and absence of fresh major escalations as indicating limited likelihood of a full, sustained shutdown during the period.