A flight from Tel Aviv to New York JFK has declared an emergency over France.
EL Al flight LY7 departed from Tel Aviv at 13:13 IST and was cruising at 36,000ft when the crew declared an emergency (squawk 7700).
The flight is operated by a Boeing 787-9 (registration 4X-EDK).
UPDATE 15:45 GMT
The flight is diverting to Paris CDG.
UPDATE 16:20 GMT
The flight has landed on runway 26R.
UPDATE 16:23 GMT
The flight has diverted due to a medical emergency according to source to AIRLIVE.
