THE Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority announces the extension of the closure of Iraqi airspace to all arriving, departing, and overflying aircraft for a period of (24) hours, effective from 12:00 noon today (09:00 UTC) until 12:00 noon tomorrow, Monday. This measure is temporary and precautionary in nature.
This decision has been taken based on the continuous assessment of the security situation and in light of ongoing regional developments and tensions, following a comprehensive review of all relevant information. The decision will be subject to further evaluation in accordance with any new developments.
Airlines and all relevant stakeholders will be notified accordingly of any updates issued in this regard.
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