March 23 (Reuters) - Deutsche Lufthansa is

extending its suspension of flights to Iran and parts of the

Middle East for several more months as regional tensions rise,

Bloomberg News reported on Monday.

Lufthansa flights to Dubai and Tel Aviv will remain on hold

until May 31, while services to other cities, including Abu

Dhabi, Beirut and Tehran, are suspended until October 24, the

report said, citing the company.

Reuters could not immediately verify the report.