New Delhi, June 23 -- Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, several Indian airlines have diverted flights or suspended operations due to airspace closures in Qatar and parts of the Gulf region.

The disruptions follow Iran's missile strikes on US military bases in Qatar and Iraq, including the Al-Udeid Air Base -- the largest US military installation in the region.

IndiGo announced on X that flights to and from several Gulf and West Asian destinations have been suspended effective Tuesday.

"In view of the evolving situation in the Middle East, our flight operations to and from Dubai, Doha, Bahrain, Dammam, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Madinah, Fujairah, Jeddah, Muscat, Sharjah, Riyadh, Ras AI-Khaimah and Tbilisi have been suspended at least unti...