Iran cancels Baghdad and Muscat flights ahead of US sanctions
Iran has cancelled flights to Baghdad and Muscat while aviation officials negotiate with Iraq and Oman, Al Jazeera reports. The cancellations come ahead of US aviation sanctions, seven months into the conflict. The supplied material gives no details of the affected services or the sanctions’ scope.
Iran has cancelled flights to Baghdad and Muscat ahead of US aviation sanctions, Al Jazeera reports. Iranian aviation officials are negotiating with Oman and Iraq as the cancellations take effect. The developments come seven months into the conflict, according to the source material.
The report does not specify how many flights were cancelled, which airlines are affected or how long the disruption is expected to last. It also does not explain the precise conditions being discussed with the two countries. The available information refers to sanctions being targeted by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, but gives no further details of the measures.
No response from the Iraqi, Omani or US governments is included.
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