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Thousands of flights cancelled amid strikes in Middle East
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March 17, 2026
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3:19Now PlayingThousands of flights have been cancelled as major airports in the Middle East face direct and nearby strikes. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports on the largest global air travel disruption since the pandemic.
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