Baghdad, Feb 25, 2026 (AFP) - Iraq says Baghdad airport closure due to 'technical problem'

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2026-02-25

Iraq's transport ministry said Wednesday a temporary shutdown of Baghdad International Airport was caused by an "emergency technical problem", denying reports of any security threat. The closure prompted speculation on social media, but officials stressed that the halt in operations was purely technical and repairs were already underway. Ministry spokesman Maytham Alsafi said the fault required "immediate precautionary action", adding that techni......

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