US aviation sanctions on Iran: Iraqi airports seek humanitarian exemptions

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Iraq seeks US exemptions for flights to Iran amid new sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector. Lahib Higel of the International Crisis Group discusses humanitarian impacts, regional tensions and risks of further escalation. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Iraq #Iran #US #USSanctions #Trump #Aviation #MiddleEast #LahibHigel #Sanctions #IranFlights #ICG #AlJazeeraEnglish

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