India, June 24 -- Several flights to and from the UAE were canceled on Monday night following missile strikes launched by Iran targeting the Al-Udeid US military base in Qatar. The situation has caused widespread disruption to air travel across the Gulf region.

According to live air traffic data from FlightRadar24, a significantly reduced number of aircraft were observed flying through UAE airspace. Additionally, the airspaces of Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Iran have also been shut down in response to the escalating tensions.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) confirmed the suspension of its services to several Gulf destinations, including Dubai.

"In view of the emerging situation in the Gulf region, PIA is temporaril...