Ongoing tensions in the Israel-Iran conflict, including missile and drone threats from Iran and proxies such as Hezbollah, drive Israeli decisions on airspace management. Strikes initiated in late February 2026 prompted full civilian closures and broad NOTAM restrictions at Ben-Gurion Airport, with gradual partial reopenings for Israeli carriers after the April ceasefire. Renewed exchanges in June 2026 led to temporary regional groundings and further limitations, while de-escalation steps around Lebanon borders later eased some pressures. Security assessments by the Transportation Ministry and Civil Aviation Authority, alongside airline cancellations and foreign regulatory warnings, shape outcomes. Traders monitor diplomatic signals, military activity, and scheduled NOTAM extensions through late 2026 for shifts in closure likelihood.
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This market will resolve to “Yes” if Israel initiates a major closure of its airspace by the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A “major closure” is defined as a broad closure, cancellation, or complete suspension of commercial aviation across the entirety of Israeli civilian airspace or a region encompassing a majority of Israeli civilian airspace, including commercial flights transiting, arriving in, and departing from that airspace. A qualifying closure must apply generally to all flights across Israel or a qualifying subset of Israeli airspace. Limited cancellations, delays, temporary ground stops or isolated regional closures will not qualify. Limited exceptions to a broad closure, however, will not disqualify such a closure from counting (e.g. exceptions for certain pre-approved flights may be permitted).
Warnings, No-Fly-Zones, flight suspensions, or other flight restrictions imposed by airlines or countries other than Israel will not be sufficient for a “Yes” resolution.
Airspace closures which occur solely due to weather conditions will not qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Israeli aviation authorities; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Ongoing tensions in the Israel-Iran conflict, including missile and drone threats from Iran and proxies such as Hezbollah, drive Israeli decisions on airspace management. Strikes initiated in late February 2026 prompted full civilian closures and broad NOTAM restrictions at Ben-Gurion Airport, with gradual partial reopenings for Israeli carriers after the April ceasefire. Renewed exchanges in June 2026 led to temporary regional groundings and further limitations, while de-escalation steps around Lebanon borders later eased some pressures. Security assessments by the Transportation Ministry and Civil Aviation Authority, alongside airline cancellations and foreign regulatory warnings, shape outcomes. Traders monitor diplomatic signals, military activity, and scheduled NOTAM extensions through late 2026 for shifts in closure likelihood.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Israel initiates a major closure of its airspace by the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A “major closure” is defined as a broad closure, cancellation, or complete suspension of commercial aviation across the entirety of Israeli civilian airspace or a region encompassing a majority of Israeli civilian airspace, including commercial flights transiting, arriving in, and departing from that airspace. A qualifying closure must apply generally to all flights across Israel or a qualifying subset of Israeli airspace. Limited cancellations, delays, temporary ground stops or isolated regional closures will not qualify. Limited exceptions to a broad closure, however, will not disqualify such a closure from counting (e.g. exceptions for certain pre-approved flights may be permitted).
Warnings, No-Fly-Zones, flight suspensions, or other flight restrictions imposed by airlines or countries other than Israel will not be sufficient for a “Yes” resolution.
Airspace closures which occur solely due to weather conditions will not qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Israeli aviation authorities; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
A “major closure” is defined as a broad closure, cancellation, or complete suspension of commercial aviation across the entirety of Israeli civilian airspace or a region encompassing a majority of Israeli civilian airspace, including commercial flights transiting, arriving in, and departing from that airspace. A qualifying closure must apply generally to all flights across Israel or a qualifying subset of Israeli airspace. Limited cancellations, delays, temporary ground stops or isolated regional closures will not qualify. Limited exceptions to a broad closure, however, will not disqualify such a closure from counting (e.g. exceptions for certain pre-approved flights may be permitted).
Warnings, No-Fly-Zones, flight suspensions, or other flight restrictions imposed by airlines or countries other than Israel will not be sufficient for a “Yes” resolution.
Airspace closures which occur solely due to weather conditions will not qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Israeli aviation authorities; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Aug 18, 2026, 12:25 PM ET
Volume
$28,675,803End Date
Oct 1, 2026Market Opened
Aug 18, 2026, 12:25 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to “Yes” if Israel initiates a major closure of its airspace by the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A “major closure” is defined as a broad closure, cancellation, or complete suspension of commercial aviation across the entirety of Israeli civilian airspace or a region encompassing a majority of Israeli civilian airspace, including commercial flights transiting, arriving in, and departing from that airspace. A qualifying closure must apply generally to all flights across Israel or a qualifying subset of Israeli airspace. Limited cancellations, delays, temporary ground stops or isolated regional closures will not qualify. Limited exceptions to a broad closure, however, will not disqualify such a closure from counting (e.g. exceptions for certain pre-approved flights may be permitted).
Warnings, No-Fly-Zones, flight suspensions, or other flight restrictions imposed by airlines or countries other than Israel will not be sufficient for a “Yes” resolution.
Airspace closures which occur solely due to weather conditions will not qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Israeli aviation authorities; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Ongoing tensions in the Israel-Iran conflict, including missile and drone threats from Iran and proxies such as Hezbollah, drive Israeli decisions on airspace management. Strikes initiated in late February 2026 prompted full civilian closures and broad NOTAM restrictions at Ben-Gurion Airport, with gradual partial reopenings for Israeli carriers after the April ceasefire. Renewed exchanges in June 2026 led to temporary regional groundings and further limitations, while de-escalation steps around Lebanon borders later eased some pressures. Security assessments by the Transportation Ministry and Civil Aviation Authority, alongside airline cancellations and foreign regulatory warnings, shape outcomes. Traders monitor diplomatic signals, military activity, and scheduled NOTAM extensions through late 2026 for shifts in closure likelihood.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Israel initiates a major closure of its airspace by the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
A “major closure” is defined as a broad closure, cancellation, or complete suspension of commercial aviation across the entirety of Israeli civilian airspace or a region encompassing a majority of Israeli civilian airspace, including commercial flights transiting, arriving in, and departing from that airspace. A qualifying closure must apply generally to all flights across Israel or a qualifying subset of Israeli airspace. Limited cancellations, delays, temporary ground stops or isolated regional closures will not qualify. Limited exceptions to a broad closure, however, will not disqualify such a closure from counting (e.g. exceptions for certain pre-approved flights may be permitted).
Warnings, No-Fly-Zones, flight suspensions, or other flight restrictions imposed by airlines or countries other than Israel will not be sufficient for a “Yes” resolution.
Airspace closures which occur solely due to weather conditions will not qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Israeli aviation authorities; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
A “major closure” is defined as a broad closure, cancellation, or complete suspension of commercial aviation across the entirety of Israeli civilian airspace or a region encompassing a majority of Israeli civilian airspace, including commercial flights transiting, arriving in, and departing from that airspace. A qualifying closure must apply generally to all flights across Israel or a qualifying subset of Israeli airspace. Limited cancellations, delays, temporary ground stops or isolated regional closures will not qualify. Limited exceptions to a broad closure, however, will not disqualify such a closure from counting (e.g. exceptions for certain pre-approved flights may be permitted).
Warnings, No-Fly-Zones, flight suspensions, or other flight restrictions imposed by airlines or countries other than Israel will not be sufficient for a “Yes” resolution.
Airspace closures which occur solely due to weather conditions will not qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Israeli aviation authorities; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$28,675,803End Date
Oct 1, 2026Market Opened
Aug 18, 2026, 12:25 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Ongoing tensions in the Israel-Iran conflict, including missile and drone threats from Iran and proxies such as Hezbollah, drive Israeli decisions on airspace management. Strikes initiated in late February 2026 prompted full civilian closures and broad NOTAM restrictions at Ben-Gurion Airport, with gradual partial reopenings for Israeli carriers after the April ceasefire. Renewed exchanges in June 2026 led to temporary regional groundings and further limitations, while de-escalation steps around Lebanon borders later eased some pressures. Security assessments by the Transportation Ministry and Civil Aviation Authority, alongside airline cancellations and foreign regulatory warnings, shape outcomes. Traders monitor diplomatic signals, military activity, and scheduled NOTAM extensions through late 2026 for shifts in closure likelihood.
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