Kuwait temporarily closed its airspace early Thursday as a precautionary measure amidst escalating regional tensions following Iranian strikes and reported aggression. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) confirmed the closure, which led to flights being diverted to alternative airports. By Thursday, Kuwait had reopened its airspace, and normal air traffic operations resumed at Kuwait International Airport. Authorities stated they are continuing to monitor the situation closely around the clock.
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Kuwait Reopens Airspace After Temporary Closure Amidst Regional Tensions
TLDR
Kuwait temporarily closed airspace due to Iranian attacks.
Flights were diverted as a precaution.
Airspace reopened, and normal operations resumed.