First detected from Guardian World. Verified against 4 sources with 86% confidence.
Australian citizens in the region are present in affected region: ~115000
Iranian attacks targeted energy infrastructure in Qatar and Saudi Arabia, striking sites in both countries.
The UAE closed its stock exchanges in Abu Dhabi and Dubai amid the fallout of US-Israeli attacks on Iran.
Richard Marles confirmed that Australia was not involved in the strikes on Iran.
Barnaby Joyce stated: 2
Australians remain in Middle East region: ~115000
Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways suspended commercial flight operations amid the Middle East conflict.
Major airports in Qatar, Dubai and Abu Dhabi halted operations amid the conflict, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports suffering damage.
Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong warned that many Australians would be seriously affected by travel disruptions caused by Middle East airspace closures.
The United States and Israel attacked Iran, prompting countries to shutter their airspace.
The Australian government has not yet committed to repatriation flights for Australians stranded in the Middle East.
The United States and Israel conducted attacks against Iran.
Iran launched missiles and drones towards Israel in retaliation for US-Israel attacks.
Iran launched missiles and drones: 4
The United States and Israel carried out attacks on Iran, causing regional fallout.
The main stock exchanges closed by UAE authorities are located in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
QatarEnergy halted LNG production following Iranian attacks.
Iran carried out attacks that prompted QatarEnergy to halt LNG production.
QatarEnergy is ranked: 1
Saudi Arabia temporarily closed one of its largest oil facilities following drone attacks.
Drone attacks targeted one of Saudi Arabia's largest oil facilities, prompting its temporary closure.
Strikes on energy sites in Qatar and Saudi Arabia forced the closure of key production facilities.
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