BSS
  24 Jun 2025, 14:25

Iraq reopens airspace after Trump's Iran-Israel truce announcement     

BAGHDAD, June 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Iraq reopened its airspace Tuesday, 12 days after closing it amid the Iran-Israel war, aviation authorities said, following Israel's acceptance of a ceasefire plan announced by US President Donald Trump.

The Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority announced the "reopening of Iraqi airspace to international air traffic, following a comprehensive assessment of the security situation and coordination with relevant national and international authorities."