Iran bans travelers from four European countries

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This photo shows a Emirates Boeing 777 landing while an IranAir plane is taxiing at Dubai's International Airport, Sept. 14, 2017.
This photo shows a Emirates Boeing 777 landing while an IranAir plane is taxiing at Dubai's International Airport, Sept. 14, 2017. - Giuseppe Cacace/AFP via Getty Images
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Al-Monitor Staff

Iran’s national airline banned today travelers coming to Iran via four European countries. 

IranAir said it will not receive non-Iranian citizen passengers coming from the United Kingdom, France, Norway and Denmark, the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported. 

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