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Qatar Airways suspends flights to Iran, Iraq, and Syria amid regional tensions

Published: 13 Jun 2025 - 07:52 pm | Last Updated: 13 Jun 2025 - 07:55 pm
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Doha: Qatar Airways has temporarily cancelled flights to Iran, Iraq, and Syria due to the current situation in the region.

The affected airports are:

Iran:

• Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA)

• Mashhad Airport (MHD)

• Shiraz Airport (SYZ)

Iraq:

• Baghdad Airport (BGW)

• Erbil Airport (EBL)

• Basra Airport (BSR)

• Sulaymaniyah Airport (ISU)

• Najaf Airport (NJF)

Syria:

• Damascus Airport (DAM) (flights cancelled until end of Saturday, 14 June)

Passengers are advised to check the status of their flights on qatarairways.com.

Qatar Airways stated that it fully complies with international aviation regulations for safe aircraft routes and that passenger safety remains the airline’s highest priority.