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Iraqi Airways Restarts Najaf-Iran Flights After US Sanctions Waiver

Flights between Najaf and Iranian airports have resumed following a US sanctions waiver, easing months of travel disruption for religious pilgrims and regional travelers.

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Iraqi Airways resumes flights between Najaf and Iranian airports

Middle East Eye ↗

US grants sanctions waiver for Najaf-Iran flights

South China Morning Post ↗

Tehran protests US sanctions and files UN complaint

Al Jazeera ↗

Iranian airport official reports no notification of flight resumption

Mehr News (English) ↗

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  1. EXCLUSIVE: US to Grant Sanctions Waiver for Flights Between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf, Source Says
    Kayhan Life
  2. Flights between Iraq’s Najaf and Iran resumed as Tehran protests US curbs
    Al Jazeera
  3. Flights resume between Iran and Iraq's Najaf
    ISNA (English)
  4. US to grant sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf, source says
    South China Morning Post
  5. Iraqi Airways resumes flights between Najaf and Iranian airports
    Middle East Eye