Emirates will lift flight restrictions to Iran and Iraq on October 8, which were imposed after the Iranian strike on Israeli territory. Flights between Dubai and Beirut remain suspended until October 15.

“Following an operational analysis, Emirates will resume flights to/from Iraq (Basra and Baghdad) and Iran (Tehran) starting on October 8. Customers transiting through Dubai with final destinations in Iraq and Iran will be allowed to travel. Emirates flights to/from Beirut remain canceled through October 15, 2024,” the statement reads.