Air France Plane Flies Over Iraq During Iranian Missile Attack on Israel

An Air France flight from Paris to Dubai flew over Iraqi airspace just as Iran launched a barrage of missiles at Israel on October 1st. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of commercial flights in the region and led to an internal investigation by Air France. The airline confirmed that the flight was over Iraq at the start of the attack, before they suspended flights over the country’s airspace. The incident has sparked questions about communication and coordination between airlines and local authorities during tense geopolitical situations.

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