Flights Between Taiwan and Dubai and Abu Dhabi Canceled as UAE Shuts Airspace

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Flights between Taiwan and Dubai and Abu Dhabi have been canceled after the United Arab Emirates closed its airspace due to Iran's retaliatory attacks against US-Israeli airstrikes. Several Gulf nations have done likewise, leaving hundreds of thousands of travelers stranded or diverted.

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00:00Flights connecting Taiwan with Dubai and Abu Dhabi have been canceled, with the United

00:04Arab Emirates closing its airspace.

00:07Italian International Airport says six flights have been canceled and it is unclear when

00:12they will resume.

00:13This follows U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran beginning on Saturday, after which Tehran

00:18retaliated with strikes against Israel and U.S. targets in the Middle East.

00:23Several countries have closed their airspace, causing hundreds of thousands of passengers

00:27to be stranded or diverted.

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