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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ted Thornhill

US-Iran strikes: What Americans need to know about flight disruption in the Middle East

Severe flight travel disruption is ongoing in the Middle East after air strikes forced the closure of major hubs in the region, including Dubai, the world’s busiest international airport.

Waves of strikes by the U.S. and Israel on the Iranian capital, Tehran, and other key cities, followed by retaliatory strikes targeting neighboring Gulf states including airports and residential areas, led to the closure of airspace in the region.

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