Iran closes airport airspace as Saudi authorities issue warning alert

Iran closed the airspace around Imam Khomeini International Airport following reported Israeli strikes, according to The Associated Press. Iranian state media reported explosions in several cities, including Tehran, as tensions between Iran and Israel escalated.

As the region prepares for escalation, Saudi Civil Defense announced the issuance of an alert through the kingdom’s National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies in Al-Kharj Governorate, warning residents of a potential danger.

The alert came as regional authorities heightened precautionary measures amid concerns that the latest military exchanges could lead to further escalation across the region.

This article was sourced from Middle East Eye.

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