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Israel, Iraq, and Jordan Close Airspace Amid Iran Missile Attack

Oct 1, 2024, 05:12 PM

Israel, Iraq, and Jordan have closed their airspace following a missile attack by Iran. Jordan's Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission confirmed the temporary closure of the kingdom's airspace to all incoming, outgoing, and transiting flights. Israeli Army Radio reported that take-offs and landings at Ben Gurion Airport have been stopped, and flights are being redirected to alternative airports outside the country. The closures come amid a massive missile attack by Iran.