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Qatar closes airspace amid threats of Iranian retaliation against US

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Qatar closes airspace amid threats of Iranian retaliation against US

Dubai, June 23: Qatar closed its airspace Monday amid threats of Iranian retaliation against the United States.

The announcement was made through the country’s Foreign Ministry. Qatar is home to Al Udeid Air Base, a major base for US forces. It is also home to Qatar Airways, a major regional carrier.

Qatar called the decision temporary.

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