Iraq suspends flights to and from airports in Iraqi Kurdistan

Flights to and from Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, cities in Iraqi Kurdistan, are suspended for today and tomorrow due to cruise missiles and bomber flights from Russia.



The head of Erbil International Airport, told Kurdish media outlet Rudaw that the temporary closure is “for the safety of travelers.”

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