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16 October 2026

US sanctions leave Iranians facing flight cancellations and soaring costs

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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US sanctions leave Iranians facing flight cancellations and soaring costs

New US aviation sanctions force Iranians to take longer, costlier journeys as international flight routes disappear.

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