Lufthansa Group Halts Flights to Beirut, Tel Aviv, Tehran
Lufthansa Group suspends flights to Beirut, Amman, Erbil, Tel Aviv, and Tehran due to regional unrest, impacting passenger and cargo services through July 2025.
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Lufthansa Group suspends flights to Beirut, Amman, Erbil, Tel Aviv, and Tehran due to regional unrest, impacting passenger and cargo services through July 2025.
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