Event Brief
Iraq clears 40 daily Iranian flights to Najaf
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Summary: Iraq’s prime minister’s office said Iranian airlines other than Mahan Air have been cleared for 40 daily flights to and from Iraq’s Najaf international airport. The move follows a suspension of flights due to US sanctions.
WHO: Iraq’s prime minister’s office
WHAT: Cleared Iranian airlines (excluding Mahan Air) for 40 daily flights to and from Najaf international airport
WHEN: Oct 2, 2026
WHERE: Najaf, Iraq
WHY: Flights were suspended due to US sanctions, and the clearance restores service under the stated conditions.
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