A site of overnight Israeli airstrikes is pictured in the southern suburbs of Beirut on March 6, 2026. “Qatar Civil Aviation Authority announces the partial resumption of air navigation in the State of Qatar, through designated navigational contingency routes with limited operational capacity,” the body said. “This phase includes the operation of a limited number of flights designated for passenger evacuation, in addition to the operation of air cargo flights,” it added. “Hamad International Airport clarifies that the operation of additional flights in the coming days will remain subject to ongoing assessment of the security situation,” the statement added. On Tuesday the Gulf state said Hamad International Airport had been targeted in Iranian attacks but all of them had been thwarted.

Source: Punch March 07, 2026 00:50 UTC