UAE suspends Iranian airlines flights ‘until further notice’

INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY

DUBAI: The UAE has suspended all flights operated by Iranian airlines to and from the country from Thursday until further notice, its General Civil Aviation Authority said. The decision was taken in light of the US ban targeting Iranian airlines and their access to airports around the world, the authority said in a statement carried by Emirates News Agency reported. The suspension comes a day after the US implemented sweeping new secondary sanctions, aiming to ground Iran’s entire global civilia