# Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with UAE and closes airspace to its aircraft

https://mins.news/en/item/53994

- euronews, 2026-09-11 03:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/11/algeria-closes-its-airspace-to-uae-aircrafts-after-cutting-diplomatic-ties

> Algeria has severed diplomatic relations with the UAE and barred Emirati civilian and military aircraft from its airspace, citing “provocative and hostile acts.” Commercial flights to Algiers are exempt until the end of 2026.

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