Number released this week show that both the Israeli state tourism board and the national airline El Al are showing big rises in numbers of people and profits. Unlike most airlines El Al has seen passenger numbers rise by 25% in the past 12 months with its Heathrow flights routingly full, figures releasd by the Tourism bord in Tel Aviv also show holiday visitors at an all time high.

We need to ask why, why when we have run a number of campaigns against Israel are people continuing to visit, indeed the largest increase was from non Jewish visitors.

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