Middle East – Update – 3/24/2026

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Due to the ongoing conflict and the resulting disruption to commercial flights across the Middle East, services to affected destinations are still temporarily suspended.

These countries are still temporarily suspended.

  • Bahrain
  • Eritrea
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Kuwait
  • Syria
  • Yemen

For the suspended destinations above, we will be holding all mail pending reinstatement of services.

Services still operating (delays expected):

Services remain open to the below destinations; however, the situation is fluid and delays are expected:

  • Algeria
  • Armenia
  • Cyprus
  • Djibouti
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Seychelles
  • Tanzania
  • United Arab Emirates

Potential delays outside the Middle East

Some services, particularly for parts of Asia, route via Middle East hubs. As a result, delays may also be seen on a small number of destinations outside the Middle East. Where possible, we are proactively diverting mail via alternative hubs to minimize the impact.