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UAE Cuts All Air Links With Iran

The United Arab Emirates has halted all Iranian flights to and from the UAE, according to civil aviation authorities, in a significant diplomatic signal as tensions with Tehran remain high.

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The United Arab Emirates has suspended all air traffic to and from Iran, according to UAE civil aviation authorities, in what appears to be a sharp diplomatic signal as the Gulf state distances itself from Tehran amid ongoing regional tensions.

The suspension affects all Iranian flights operating to and from the UAE, according to open-source intelligence reports. No official explanation has been provided for the move, which comes as Israel's Abraham Accords partner navigates a complex regional landscape with Iran's influence under sustained pressure from US and Israeli military operations.

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