Tehran, Sept 23, 2026 (AFP) - Iran airlines cancel flights as US sanctions hit

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2026-09-23

Iranian airlines were forced to cancel some international flights on Wednesday after the US tightened sanctions on Iran's aviation industry in a new effort to cripple its economy. A travel agent in Tehran told AFP that flights to Baghdad, Muscat, Qatar, Georgia and Azerbaijan had all been suspended, but routes to multiple other destinations remained available, including China. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the new measures on Mond......

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