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    Etihad cancels flights to Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah over 'regional disruption'

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    Etihad Airways has announced that it is canceling its flights from Abu Dhabi to major Saudi cities like Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. This decision comes as a result of regional disruptions caused by the Houthi group in Yemen, which is backed by Iran. Travelers should check for updates and plan their trips accordingly.

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    Etihad cancels flights to Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah over 'regional disruption'
    Etihad Airways said it had cancelled flights between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia's Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam due to "regional disruption", as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group continues to carry out attacks on the Saudi kingdom.

    All flights between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh have been cancelled until October 19, it said.

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