Why is Iran threatening regional airports, and what could be the impact?

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Iran has threatened retaliation against neighboring countries that enforce new U.S. sanctions on its airlines, with Azerbaijan and Georgia already suspending Iranian flights. These actions raise concerns about further air travel disruptions in a region already impacted by ongoing conflict, as Iran warns that cooperating airports could face operational halts.

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Tehran hints retaliation as Georgia and Azerbaijan suspend Iranian flights amid mounting US sanctions on airlines.

Why is Iran threatening regional airports, and what could be the impact?

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