US embassies urge citizens to ‘consider departing’ Middle East

article author: AFP ID: 1785588197799167500 Sat, 2026-08-01 12: 19 AMMAN: US embassies in several Middle Eastern capitals warned American citizens to beware an “unforeseen escalation” in the regional conflict and urged them to be ready to leave. “Americans in the region should consider departing, or be prepared to depart should there be escalation, ” said a security alert, versions of which were posted on social media by the US missions in Amman, Jerusalem and Baghdad. The messages urged citizens to check flight details and to follow safety advice from local authorities. Main category: Middle East Tags: War in Iran

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