Qatar shuts down airspace temporarily amid regional crisis

Qatar says it has shut down airspace temporarily as part of measures taken amid developments in the region, a statement by the Qatari foreign ministry says on X.

It says the move comes to ensure safety of residents and visitors.

The shutdown of Qatari airspace comes as Iran repeated threats to retaliate against the United States after strikes on its nuclear sites.

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