Bessent Says Over 80-90% of Iran External Flights Shut Down
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said most external flights from Iran have been halted, estimating that more than 80-90% were shut down.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said external flights from Iran have been largely shut down, estimating the share at more than 80-90%. He added that he was not sure how Iranian representatives at the United Nations would get home.
The comments, circulated via a social media post, did not include further details on the cause or timing of the flight disruptions.
Source: First Squawk