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Iran suspends flights at Tehran international airport after missile attack on Israel

By AFP 1 October 2024, 9:27 pm 16 Edit
A Mahan Air passenger plane takes off from Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran, Febuary 7, 2016. (AP/Vahid Salemi, File)
A Mahan Air passenger plane takes off from Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran, Febuary 7, 2016. (AP/Vahid Salemi, File)

Iran has suspended flights at Tehran international airport, Iranian media reports, after it carried out a missile attack on Israel drawing an immediate threat of a response.

“For the time being, we have suspended incoming and outgoing flights at Tehran International Airport,” the ISNA news agency quotes airport chief Said Chalandari as saying.

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