Latest news in Algeria? September 11th, 2026

Algeria enacted a closure of its airspace effective midnight, September 11, 2026, to civilian and military aircraft registered in the United Arab Emirates. رؤيا الإخباريKey details of current developments:

• Severing of Diplomatic Relations: The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs formally severed diplomatic ties with the UAE, giving the Emirati ambassador 48 hours to depart. Anadolu Ajansı
• Airspace Restrictions: Under directives from the Ministry of National Defence, all UAE-registered aircraft are prohibited from using Algerian airspace. Commercial passenger flights operating directly to and from Houari Boumediene Airport in Algiers have been granted an exemption until the end of 2026, pending the expiration of existing commercial agreements. www.aps.dz+ 1
• Regional & Energy Context: Alongside six other OPEC+ members, Algeria also recently confirmed its voluntary oil production targets will remain steady into October 2026 at approximately 1.007 million barrels per day. Indiatimes