TEHRAN, Jun 25 (NNN-IRNA) – An Iranian spokesman said, the country’s airspace will remain closed until this afternoon, according to the semi-official Mehr news agency.
Majid Akhavan, spokesman of the Roads and Urban Development Ministry, said, the decision was made in light of the recent developments, and to ensure the safety of passengers and flights, noting that, the flight suspension would remain in effect, until 2:00 p.m. local time (10:30 GMT) today.
Iran closed its airspace after Israel launched airstrikes on Tehran and other parts of the country, on Jun 13.
A ceasefire between the two sides was declared early yesterday.– NNN-IRNA