Update 2026-01-12 (2): According to the latest report on Monday (12 January), Lufthansa announced that it will not resume flights to Iran until 28 January due to the deteriorating security and political situation in the country.
Update 2026-01-12 (1): According to recent media reports, the internet shutdown imposed by the Iranian government in response to nationwide protests has now been in place for 84 hours. On Sunday (11 January), the US government discussed with SpaceX the possible use of the Starlink satellite service to restore internet availability in Iran. Meanwhile, reports on Monday (12 January) indicate that the Iranian armed forces are considering intervening to suppress the protests. Experts consider this to be highly unusual and underscores the significance of the scale of the current protests.