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Iraq closes airspace, suspends flights at all airports: state media

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12-06-2025 | 21:27

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Iraq closes airspace, suspends flights at all airports: state media

Iraq closed its airspace and suspended air traffic across the country on Friday, state media said, after Israel said it carried out strikes against Iranian nuclear and military sites.

"The ministry of transport closes Iraqi airspace and suspends air traffic at all Iraqi airports," the Iraq News Agency reported.

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