UAE restricts airspace following suspected Iranian attacks

Middle East Eye · May 5, 2026 War

UAE restricts airspace following suspected Iranian attacks The UAE has imposed temporary restrictions on its airspace after following missile and drone attacks on Monday. The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority said arrivals, departures and overflights would now be limited to specific routes through 11 May following the attacks, which the UAE has blamed on Iran. They added they would be tightening aviation operations and warning pilots of navigation disruptions.

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