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Iran warns regional air travel may be disrupted over flight restrictions

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  • Iran warns it may disrupt regional air travel if its airlines face restrictions.
  • A senior official stated flights will be "for everyone or for no one".
  • The warning is directed at the US and its allies imposing sanctions.

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Amid ongoing international sanctions, Iran has issued a stark warning regarding its aviation sector. A senior adviser to the Supreme Leader has threatened retaliatory measures that could impact air travel throughout the region if restrictions on Iranian flights persist.

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A senior Iranian official has warned that air travel across the region could be disrupted if Iranian airlines continue to be denied access to flights and airport services.

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