U.S. Citizens Urged to Flee Iran and Israel Amid Rising Tensions
Amid escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, the U.S. State Department has issued urgent travel warnings, advising citizens to leave both Iran and Israel immediately. Hundreds of Americans have reportedly fled Iran in recent days, with many facing challenges in their departure as the situation deteriorates. The State Department has elevated its travel advisory for Israel to the highest level, strongly urging citizens not to travel to the region while cautioning about potential military actions and terrorism. Federal employees in Israel have been advised to shelter in place as the threat level has increased significantly.
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