Travelers stranded as Middle East conflict spreads as governments scramble to bring citizens home

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date March 2, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Last Updated March 2, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/02/travelers-middle-east-conflict/

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LONDON — Global air travel chaos intensified on Monday as the U.S. and Israel continued to bombard Iran, which struck back at targets across the Middle East, leaving airports closed and stranding travelers including those in faraway areas who were scheduled to transit through the region. Government...