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Global flights disrupted after US-Israel strikes on Tehran – SABC News


Global flights have been disrupted and some cancelled following the escalating tensions in the Middle East after Israel and the US launched an attack on Iran’s capital, Tehran.
WATCH | Tensions have escalated in the Middle East after the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran. The strikes, directed at Tehran, have reportedly caused extensive damage. Sophie Mokoena, Specialist Correspondent at SABC News, unpacks the latest developments. pic.twitter.com/kOJ7DIkMc9
— SABC News (@SABCNews) February 28, 2026Meanwhile, Cape Town Tourism says the evolving security situation and associated airspace closures in parts of the region have affected international travel routes. The organisation has advised travellers in Cape Town to contact their airline, travel agent or the airport directly to confirm the latest flight status before heading to the airport.Cape Town Tourism says passengers affected by cancellations or delays should get in touch with their travel agencies for rebooking and further assistance. The organisation says it is closely monitoring developments and remains in contact with key aviation and tourism partners.
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