Afternoon brief: Air India planes flew over Iran before Israel’s attack; this BJP leader against Abhishek Banerjee, more | Latest News India

At least two Air India flights traversed Iran-controlled airspace shortly before Iran’s extensive aerial assault on Israel, potentially endangering passengers and crew. Flights 116 and 131 flew from New York to Mumbai and Mumbai to London on April 13 and 14, respectively, over the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, as tensions between Iran and Israel escalated. Iran’s attack, involving over 300 drones and missiles, followed heightened tensions since April 1. Air India stated its prioritization…
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