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Dubai-bound flight diverted to Saudi airspace: media personality

Media personality Fakhr-i-Alam has said that the flight he was aboard has been diverted to Saudi airspace and is currently circling over the kingdom.

“On an Emirates flight … were 50 minutes away from landing in Dubai. Got diverted towards Saudi airspace,” he writes.

“Now circling over Saudi, waiting for [the] next announcement. Meanwhile, getting updates that missiles are flying all over the place.

“The world needs peace and prayers.”

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