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flights suspended amid sandstorm in Iraq

Sandstorm swept through Iraq’s capital Baghdad and Najaf yesterday evening. The sky turned red and the visibility was reduced. Flights were suspended at Baghdad and Najaf Airports due to the low visibility. Schools in Baghdad were closed, The Iraqi Ministry of Education announced.

Flights were suspended twice last April in Iraq due to sandstorms that hit the region.

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