Lufthansa Extends Flight Suspension to Tehran Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
The suspension, initially set until Thursday, has been extended to Saturday due to heightened security concerns.
- Lufthansa has extended its flight suspension to Tehran through Saturday, April 13, in response to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.
- The decision follows increased regional tensions after a suspected Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Syria on April 1.
- Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has vowed retaliation against Israel, heightening fears of further conflict.
- Israeli officials have stated readiness to respond to any attacks from Iran, amid reports of possible imminent military actions.
- The situation has led to heightened alertness among countries in the region and their allies, including the United States.