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Iraq grants Iranian airlines 40 daily Najaf flights after US exemption

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Mahan Air is excluded from the agreement as Baghdad says Washington granted its request for a waiver.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:32:02 UTC.

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