Jordan Lebanon Iraq reopen airspace Iran attacks Israel

Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon reopen airspaces after Iran's attacks on Israel. Global airlines cancel flights, change routes amid escalating tensions.

Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon have reopened their airspaces following Iran's drone and missile attacks on Israel. Jordan's state TV announced the resumption of air traffic operations ahead of schedule. Lebanon and Iraq also reopened their airspaces after addressing security risks. Israel reopened its airspace, with flight schedules expected to be affected.

In response to Iran's attacks, many countries have condemned the escalation of tensions in the region. Jordan, situated between Iran and Israel, activated air defenses to intercept any potential threats. Iran's retaliatory strike comes after an alleged Israeli attack on its embassy compound in Damascus.

The attacks have led to disruptions in global air travel, with airlines like Emirates, Etihad Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines canceling flights and rerouting planes. Lufthansa Group has suspended flights to various destinations in the Middle East, while Austrian Airlines has halted flights to Tehran until mid-April.

As a precautionary measure, Iran's airports will remain closed until Monday morning. The situation remains fluid, with airlines closely monitoring developments to minimize disruptions for passengers. The ongoing conflict in the region highlights the fragility of peace and stability in the Middle East.

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