Iranian flights to Syria will remain suspended until late January, local media reported Tuesday, after the fall of longtime Tehran ally president Bashar al-Assad.“In order to fly to a country, the destination country must grant entry and admission permits,” the head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization, Hossein Pourfarzaneh, was quoted as saying by the ISNA news agency.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“Currently, flights to Syria will not be allowed until January 22, after the New Year holidays,” he added.It was not clear exactly when Iran suspended flights to Syria.Al-Assad fled the country earlier this month the Military Operations Administration led by “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” (HTS) entered the capital Damascus after a lightning offensive.Thousands of Iranians have left Syria since the HTS takeover, which saw Tehran’s embassy in Damascus vandalized.Syria’s new ruler and HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has spoken out against the Islamic