Iran Closes Airspace Amid Trump's Warning, US Attack Fears

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CNBC Awaaz•15-01-2026, 09:37
Iran Closes Airspace Amid Trump's Warning, US Attack Fears
- •Iran has closed its airspace to most flights, citing an unspecified reason, amidst heightened tensions with the US.
- •The move follows ongoing protests and thousands of deaths in Iran, with fears of an imminent US attack.
- •The US had previously restricted its commercial flights from Iranian airspace due to attack concerns.
- •Iran's Civil Aviation Authority suspended all flights in the Tehran Flight Information Region (OIIX), allowing only permitted international flights.
- •The Indian Embassy has issued an advisory urging all Indian citizens in Iran to leave immediately due to increasing unrest and internet difficulties.
Why It Matters: Iran closes airspace and India advises citizens to leave amid escalating US-Iran tensions and attack fears.
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