US EditionGovernment Urges Britons in Qatar to 'Shelter in Place Until Further Notice'
- On June 23, the UK government advised British nationals in Qatar to shelter in place and prepared evacuation flights from Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
- This followed US military strikes against Iranian nuclear sites on June 22, which led to Iranian threats of retaliation and ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran.
- Foreign Secretary David Lammy confirmed embassy staff were withdrawn from Iran, reported one British national injured in Israel, and said over 4,000 Britons had registered for evacuation flights amid a volatile situation.
- The Foreign Office advised UK citizens located in Israel and the Palestinian territories to sign up for evacuation flights, emphasizing assistance for those most in need and noting that additional flights may be arranged based on demand and security conditions.
- These developments suggest possible travel disruptions including airspace closures and flight delays, with UK authorities actively monitoring conditions and supporting their nationals.
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US citizens in Qatar told to ‘shelter in place’ as Iran mulls
DOHA: The United States embassy in Qatar advised Americans there to “shelter in place” Monday, with other Western embassies echoing the warning after Tehran threatened to retaliate for US strikes on its nuclear sites. Qatar, which lies 190 kilometers (120 miles) south of Iran across the Gulf, is home to the US’s largest military base in the region, Al-Udeid. “Out of an
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