CAIRO – 15 June 2025: EgyptAir announced on Sunday the suspension of its flights to Beirut, Amman, Baghdad, and Erbil until further notice due to the ongoing Israeli- Iranian attacks in the region.
EgyptAir stated that operations will resume once the situation stabilizes.
The company called upon the passengers of flights heading to these destinations to review their booking status on the hotline 1717 or call: 090070000, 97142306666, 966122297777. Travelers can also e-mail the company on www.egyptair.com or go to the nearest travel agency.
For the third day in a raw, Iran and Israel have exchanged the launch of missiles and drones, killing dozens and injuring hundreds in both countries, besides bombing vital nuclear and scientific facilities. Iran said that most of the killed people are women and children, in addition toseveral nuclear scientists and military leaders.
The conflict started when Israel launched airstrikes in the early hours of June 13, 2025, targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, military institutions, and oil refineries. In retaliation, Iran has launched a devastating missile attack on Israel causing massive destruction in vital facilities and oil refinery in Haifa.
As of today, the Israeli military warned the Iranians to stay away from all nuclear facilities and weapons manufacturing factories, amid the non-stop Israeli strikes on Iran. Likewise, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards sent warnings to Israeli residents of the occupied territories to leave areas near nuclear and oil facilities.
Meanwhile, the Iranian Army said that it destroyed and shot down 44 Israeli drones along border areas in two days.