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Iran flights to Baghdad, Muscat cancelled ahead of US aviation sanctions
Al Jazeera9/22/2026

Aviation Iran flights to Baghdad, Muscat cancelled ahead of US aviation sanctions Iran’s aviation officials negotiate with Oman and Iraq as Secretary Bessent targets carriers seven months into the conflict. Add Al Jazeera on Google An employee works at the office of Iran's Mahan Air in Erbil, Iraq, September 22, 2026. [Khalid Al-Mousily/Reuters] By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 22 Sep 2026 22 Sep 2026 Flights from Iran to Baghdad and Muscat will be cancelled starting at midnight ahead of new United States sanctions taking effect Wednesday, Tasnim News Agency reported.
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