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Iran Strikes Disrupt Thousands of Flights; Dubai Airport Hit
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Iran Strikes Disrupt Thousands of Flights; Dubai Airport Hit

Bloomberg · Mar 1, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Thousands of flights have been disrupted in the wake of the escalating conflict engulfing the Middle East, with Dubai’s main airport — the world’s busiest aviation hub — effectively shut down after it was hit by a suspected aerial strike.

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