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Funerals in Iran for civilians and security forces killed during protests

By Tim Hume and Caolán Magee

Published On 15 Jan 202615 Jan 2026

  • Tensions are rising in the region after the United States began to withdraw some personnel from an airbase in Qatar amid growing fears of a renewed US-Iran conflict.
  • Iran’s airspace has reopened to traffic after a temporary closure to most flights expired, with tracking data showing aircraft making their way towards Tehran.