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Qatar announces temporary suspension of airspace amid regional crisis

Qatar has temporarily shut down its airspace in response to rising regional tensions, citing safety concerns for residents and visitors.

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Monday, June 23, 2025

DOHA : The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a statement posted on X.

The Qatari government confirmed on Tuesday that it has taken the precautionary measure of closing its airspace amid unfolding developments in the region. The announcement comes against the backdrop of renewed threats from Iran, which has vowed to retaliate against recent U.S. strikes on its nuclear sites.

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