# Iran faces air and land travel chaos as US sanctions bite

https://mins.news/en/video/73016

- France 24 English, 2026-09-24 20:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ohhF87rICA

> Flights between Iran and the United Arab Emirates have been suspended after tighter US sanctions on Iran’s aviation industry, effectively cutting Tehran off from Dubai, a major regional commercial hub. Severe backups have also formed near Iran’s border with Turkey as overland shipping routes struggle to make up the shortfall.

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