By Newsbreak Producer Shanell Daniel - Stranded in Medina, Saudi Arabia with no indication as to when she will be able to return to South African soil - local Dr Naseeba Kathrada awaits word from the airline for her return trip. This after her flight home, booked for Sunday was cancelled amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East. This follows the joint US-Israeli military strike on Iran which has resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah, Ali Khamenei. The conflict has left many travellers including South Africans stranded as flights to and from that part of the world have since been cancelled. Speaking to Newsbreak, Dr Kathrada says she remains in a safe location, however hopes to return home speedily. She shares her experience...

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Shanell Daniel - Stranded in Medina, Saudi Arabia with no indication as to when she will be able to return to South African soil - local Dr Naseeba Kathrada awaits word from the airline for her return trip. This after her flight home, booked for Sunday was cancelled amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East. This follows the joint US-Israeli military strike on Iran which has resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah, Ali Khamenei. The conflict has left many travellers including South Africans stranded as flights to and from that part of the world have since been cancelled. Speaking to Newsbreak, Dr Kathrada says she remains in a safe location, however hopes to return home speedily. She shares her experience...</p>

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