ArmInfo. Flights to Israel, Iran and the United Arab Emirates have been canceled or delayed amid growing tensions in the region following Israeli airstrikes on Iran. This was reported on the online board of Zvartnots Airport.
In particular, as of 10:20 Yerevan time, the flights of Tel Aviv-Yerevan-Tel Aviv, Dubai-Yerevan-Dubai and Abu Dhabi-Yerevan-Abu Dhabi have been canceled.
The Tehran-Yerevan-Tehran flight has been delayed.
On the night of June 13, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced a strike on . The report said that .
The Israeli Air Force attacked at least six military bases near Tehran. According to the Iranian news agency IRNA, the Israeli strikes killed General Hossein Salami, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Mohammad Bagheri, chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Mohammad-Mehdi Tehranchi, a nuclear scientist and president of the Islamic Free University, and Fereydoon Abbasi, former head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.
Israel has declared a state of emergency, banning gatherings, education, and work in businesses. Defense Minister Israel Katz explained the measure by a possible retaliatory strike by Iran.
Israel's Transportation Ministry announced the closure of the country's airspace until further notice. Israel has also closed its airspace.