There will be further direct flights from the Middle East landing in Dublin on Friday, including an Irish Government charter flight from Oman which is expected to transport around 280 passengers. Eleven of the 13 flights due to operate today between Dublin Airport & the Middle East have been cancelled by airlines. Dublin Airport spokesman Graeme McQueen said: “While these movements are welcome, further disruption to Middle East flights is likely in the days ahead. - ReutersDeath Toll of Middle East conflictIn Iran, 1,045 people have been killed, including 175 school girls and staff. Katz expressed his condolences over the deaths of US soldiers in the Iran conflict, and thanked Hegseth and US president Donald Trump for their “great support for Israel”.

Source: The Irish Times March 05, 2026 21:07 UTC