Flights resume at Baghdad International Airport after dust storm halts flights

Flights at Baghad International Airport were cancelled after an intense dust storm hit Iraq.  (File/AFP)

• Flights were disrupted at Baghdad International Airport

Flights at Baghdad International Airport resumed on Monday afternooon after they were temporarily suspended due to a dust storm. 

Videos circulating online showed a yellow hue eveloping the Iraqi capital city, impeeding vision and distrupting flights.