Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat: Report
- Scott Bessent said that all Iranian airlines would be shut down from September 23.
- Iraq has ordered its civil aviation authority to suspend Iranian flights to Baghdad airport from Wednesday, Reuters reported citing sources.
- This comes after US threatened secondary sanctions against airports and service providers that continue to handle Iranian carriers.
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- Scott Bessent said that all Iranian airlines would be shut down from September 23.
- Iraq has ordered its civil aviation authority to suspend Iranian flights to Baghdad airport from Wednesday, Reuters reported citing sources.
- This comes after US threatened secondary sanctions against airports and service providers that continue to handle Iranian carriers.
Sources: Times of India