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Airspace closures throughout the Middle East ground, divert flights as Iran launches drone attack on Israel

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia, from the development of Apr 13, 2024

Newest development Apr 14, 2024 · 3 reportsUnited Airlines and other carriers canceled flights after Iran's drone attack on Israel

The decision to close airspace comes ahead of reports that Iran launched a drone strike on Israel.

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    Airspace closures throughout the Middle East ground, divert flights as Iran launches drone attack on Israel

    Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia ·

  2. Newest

    United Airlines and other carriers canceled flights after Iran's drone attack on Israel

    Headline from Quartz ·

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Airspace closures throughout the Middle East ground, divert flights as Iran launches drone attack on Israel (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The decision to close airspace comes ahead of reports that Iran launched a drone strike on Israel.

  2. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Iran begins retaliatory attack against Israel (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Israel says it is closing its airspaces as it braces for an Iran drone attack.

  3. Foxla

    Iran launches drone attack on Israel, IDF says (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Israeli aviation authorities say they are closing Israeli airspace to all flights as the country braces for an Iranian drone attack.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Israel says it is closing its airspace as it braces for an Iranian drone attack (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli aviation authorities say they are closing the coutnry's airspace to all flights as it braces for an Iranian drone attack.

  5. Quartz

    United Airlines and other carriers canceled flights after Iran's drone attack on Israel (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Airspace in Israel and Jordan was closed after the attack Saturday, but has since reopened

  6. Washington Examiner

    Nations close airspace in anticipation of Iran’s attack on Israel (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Israel, Jordan, and Lebanon announced their airspaces would be closed due to Iran launching a swarm of drones toward Israel.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq reopen airspace closed over Iran’s attacks on Israel (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Arab nations had closed airspaces after Iran’s drone and missile attacks on Israel, but many flights remain affected.

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