Iraq Extends Civilian Airspace Closure Amid Regional Security Concerns
Iraq has announced a further three-day extension to the closure of its airspace for all civilian flights, including incoming, outgoing, and transit traffic. This decision comes amid heightened regional security concerns and is intended to safeguard air travel amid uncertain conditions. Passengers and airline operators face continued disruption as a result. The closure affects commercial aviation routes across Iraq, a critical transit area in the Middle East, potentially impacting travel and logistics. The government’s move reflects ongoing instability in the region that could threaten vital infrastructure. In a related development, the Iraqi Presidency warned against attacks on key sites, including... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 13:27
