🔸 The Reuters news agency reported, citing two knowledgeable sources, that the Erbil and Sulaimani airports in the Kurdistan region of Iraq have stopped the flights of Iranian planes since Friday, October 3.

🔸 The Reuters news agency reported, citing two knowledgeable sources, that the Erbil and Sulaimani airports in the Kurdistan region of Iraq have stopped the flights of Iranian planes since Friday, October 3.

A check on the website of Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran on Friday morning also showed that an Iranian plane flight to Soleimani in Iraq was canceled on Friday.

Hours before the publication of this news, it was announced that the Najaf airport also stopped the flight of Iranian planes from the beginning of Friday.

Hossein Mehna, the director of this airport, told AFP that all flights between Iran and Najaf airport were suspended following an order from the Iraqi Prime Minister's Office to the governor of Najaf.

Najaf Airport, located in the south of Baghdad, is one of the main hubs for Iran flights.

🔸 Iraq stopped the flight of Iranian planes to Baghdad airport in the past.

🔸 These decisions are made following the application of American secondary sanctions on all Iranian airlines from the first of October.