Qatar shuts down airspace temporarily amid regional crisis


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  • Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025

FILE PHOTO: Part of the flag of Qatar is seen in this picture illustration June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File photo

(Reuters) -Qatar said it has shut down airspace temporarily as part of measures taken amid developments in the region, a statement by the Qatari foreign ministry said on X.

It said the move comes to ensure safety of residents and visitors.

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