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“Saudi Arabia and Bahrain recently cancelled the operating license of Qatar Airways amid the political pressure from India”
Social media posts Claim dated 7 Jun 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

Saudi Arabia and Bahrain revoked the operating license of Qatar Airways in June 2017 over terrorism concerns. Saudi Arabia re-opened their airspace to Qatar Airways in January 2021. Recently, after the BJP’s spokesperson’s comments on Prophet Muhammed, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain did not again revoke the license of Qatar Airways

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 7 June 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 10 June 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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