Event Brief
US to grant sanctions waiver for Najaf-Iran flights
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 28, 2026 at 3:10 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 28, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
Summary: The US plans to grant a sanctions waiver covering flights between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf, a source told Reuters. The waiver would allow the air route to operate despite US sanctions restrictions, according to the report.
WHO: US (via a source cited by Reuters)
WHAT: A planned US sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf
WHEN: Sep 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Najaf, Iraq
WHY: To permit flights between Iran and Iraq’s Najaf despite US sanctions restrictions.
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