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With Still Limited Air Traffic, Evacuations of Civilians in the Middle East Begin

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Thousands of flights were cancelled following the military escalation between the US, Israel and Iran. European governments activated repatriation operations.
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After the US and Israel air raids on Iran, air traffic in the Middle East is massively disrupted. Thousands of Germans are stuck. The Federal Government is launching its first return flight on Wednesday night. At the same time, tour operators are already organizing special flights.

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Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after the US and Israel launched large-scale air strikes on Iran on February 28. Reports of attacks and airstrikes have come from several countries, including Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates.

Thousands of flights were cancelled following the military escalation between the US, Israel and Iran. European governments activated repatriation operations.

Commercial aircraft resumed limited flights on Tuesday to parts of the Middle East, with special flights being organised to repatriate travellers stranded by the war, which has caused the cancellation of 19,000 flights in four days. The situation remains difficult and potentially dangerous, with Qatar saying on Tuesday it had thwarted Iranian attacks on its airport.

Flight failures in the Middle East: What you need to know nowThe current world situation is stumbling the air traffic. Worldwide, numerous airlines are canceling their connections to the Middle East, as the security of the approach is no longer guaranteed.This affects global air traffic, as airports such as Dubai or Abu Dhabi often serve as a stopover on the way to distant destinations.How travelers react to the situationI'm stuck - What to do?F…

Paris, France Dozens of miles of stranded travelers in the Middle East due to the war will be able to return to their countries on evacuation flights, thanks to the resumption of flights this Tuesday, although still limited. The situation remains dangerous in the region. Without going further, this Tuesday Qatar stated that it prevented several Iranian attacks at the Doha international airport, one of the largest in the region. The attacks by th…

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El Economista broke the news in on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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