Egyptian airlines were ordered to avoid Iranian airspace for three hours on Thursday after a notice from Tehran to do so because of military airlines, according to Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry. The warning came amid skyrocketing regional tensions following the assassination of Hamas’ leader in Tehran last week. Egypt said the caution came in the form of a notice sent by Iran to all commercial airlines. The ban from Iranian airspace will reportedly last for three hours – from 4:30 am to 7:30 am on Thursday. Iran’s warning also covered three hours earlier on Wednesday, the Egyptian ministry a…
