Doha diary: A historian amid the Iran war (opens original article in a new tab)

A historian was stranded in Doha after Qatar's airspace closed due to US-Israeli attacks on Iran, with evacuation flights starting later. She described her experience in a hotel with other stranded travelers, facing challenges like delayed bags and limited information.

• Qatar's airspace closed due to US-Israeli attack on Iran, stranding the historian in Doha.
• Evacuation flights to India were scheduled to start, with some passengers evacuated by land through Saudi Arabia.
• The historian was housed in a hotel with other stranded travelers, facing challenges like delayed luggage and limited information.