'We got home': Passengers on Dubai-Dublin flight celebrate return

Almost 400 Dubliners returned home from Dubai in the first flight after the United States-Israeli attacks on Iran led to the closure of nearly all airspace in the Middle East.

A second flight directly to Dublin from Dubai is scheduled for Thursday, with a further 400 passengers on it.

So far, 25,000 Irish citizens in the region have registered with the Department of Foreign Affairs - 2,000 of them have said they want to leave.

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