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The skies over the Gulf have been closed for 48 hours, leaving hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded and waiting to travel.
Qatar, Iran and Iraq have closed their airspace due to the escalating actions, while major airports, including Dubai, the world's largest international hub, have been closed for three days.
Qatar Airways, the region's second-busiest airline after Emirates, said in an update that its operations were suspended this morning, with another update expected at 6am UK time tomorrow.
Widening conflict
Iran's top official said Tehran "will not negotiate" with the US. Explosions were heard in Gulf cities including Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha as Israel and Hezbollah traded blows as the war with Iran escalates. Here's a look at the conflict in maps and graphics.
President Donald Trump acknowledged there could be more American casualties after three American service members were killed in Kuwait.
The war has disrupted air travel, hit US-friendly Gulf states that are usually considered safe, and disrupted the flow of oil. Countries seeking to evacuate their citizens also face major challenges.
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