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Several European airlines have suspended or adjusted flights to destinations in the Middle East, citing security concerns over rising tensions between the US and Iran and fears of wider disruption across the Persian Gulf, Anadolu reports. Air France said late Friday that it had “temporarily” suspended services to Dubai over the situation in the region, stressing that the safety of passengers and crew remains its “absolute imperative.” “Due to the current situation in the Middle East, the company has decided to temporarily suspend its service to Dubai,” the airline said in a statement, adding that it is closely monitoring developments to ensure “the highest level of safety and security” for its operations. The carrier canceled two Paris–Dubai flights on Friday, […]
