Dhaka, March 10 -- At least 367 flights from Dhaka to Middle Eastern destinations have been cancelled over the last 11 days due to the escalating regional conflict, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB).

The disruption began on Feb 28 following joint military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, triggering retaliatory attacks by Tehran on US military installations across the Middle East.

On the first day of the conflict alone, 23 flights were grounded.

Despite the volatility, a limited number of flights have continued to operate.

Between Feb 28 and Mar 10, a total of 325 flights successfully departed Dhaka for different destinations in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Oman.

The na...