Middle East airports closed, thousands stranded after attack on Iran

Cara Rubinsky, Josh Funk, Marc Levy 03/01/2026

LONDON (AP) — The attack on Iran by the United States and Israel disrupted flights across the Middle East and beyond, as countries in the region closed their airspace and key airports that connect Europe, Africa and…

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