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Iran Warns Gulf States Against Allowing Airspace Use for Israeli Warplanes

Oct 8, 2024, 06:30 PM

Iran has issued a stern warning to Gulf states, stating that it would be 'unacceptable' for them to allow their airspace to be used against Iran. A senior Iranian official emphasized that any such move would draw a response from Tehran. This warning, reported by Reuters, specifically includes the prohibition of Israeli warplanes traversing Gulf state airspace to attack Iran. The statement was made on Tuesday.