Qatar closes airspace amid threats of Iranian retaliation against US

Qatar Emiri Air Force F-15s provide an honorary escort for Air Force One, carrying President Donald Trump, as it arrives in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. AP/PTI(AP05_14_2025_000242B)
Dubai, Jun 23 (AP) 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. (AP) GRS GRS

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