https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/shia-pilgrims/ The latest Flip News stories on Shia pilgrims. en-GB Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:25:03 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/world/iraq-airports-halt-iranian-flights-us-sanctions/ https://flipnews.co.uk/world/iraq-airports-halt-iranian-flights-us-sanctions/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Najaf, Erbil and Sulaimaniya joined Baghdad in suspending all Iranian flights on Friday, closing every Iraqi airport to Iranian carriers under Washington's aviation sanctions. Sarah Whitfield Iraq Iran Najaf US sanctions aviation Shia pilgrims Reuters