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Middle East Travel Alerts
Source: International Business Times Australia

Kuwait International Airport Operates via Terminals 4 and 5 While Terminal 1 Remains Closed

Kuwait International Airport is open and handling scheduled flights via Terminals 4 and 5 on reduced schedules, while Terminal 1 remains closed for repairs following earlier strikes. Kuwait Airways operates from Terminal 4, Jazeera Airways from Terminal 5, and foreign carriers are consolidated across both facilities. Flight-tracking data recorded low disruption on Monday, though regional airspace advisories remain active.

Middle East Travel Alerts
Source: thetraveler.org

UK Foreign Office Renews ‘Do Not Travel’ Warning for Parts of Lebanon

The United States has officially revoked a 41-year ban on direct commercial flights to Lebanon that had been in place since 1985. The decision revokes four presidential determinations, allowing US carriers to seek approvals for nonstop service to Beirut. Despite the move, Lebanon remains under a US State Department Level 4 'Do Not Travel' advisory.

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