US EditionUS Embassy in Israel Restricts Employees’ Travel as Tensions in Region Intensify
- On Thursday, the U.S. Embassy in Israel restricted government employees and families from traveling outside Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Be'er Sheva amid rising tensions.
- The restrictions followed reports of Israel planning a strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, coupled with Iranian UAV attacks and US evacuation orders across West Asia earlier that week.
- Iran launched about 100 drones toward Israeli territory, which Israeli forces are actively working to intercept amid escalating air raid sirens and closed airspace.
- President Trump warned on Wednesday that an Israeli strike 'could very well happen' as the U.S. ordered voluntary departures of some embassy personnel due to a 'complex' security environment.
- These developments suggest a heightened risk of regional conflict, with the U.S. emphasizing caution and possible further movement restrictions without notice for government employees.
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Le Journal de QuebecA notice issued by Canada on Friday implores the population to "avoid any travel" to Israel.
U.S. restricts staff travel in Israel in anticipation of Israeli strike on Iran
The State Department cited a "complex" security environment as U.S. officials confirmed Israel is ready to strike Iran. Washington is also preparing evacuations from Iraq, Bahrain and Kuwait
🚨 US Embassy Orders Employees In Israel Not To Leave Major Cities
The US Embassy in Jerusalem issued a security alert on Thursday to US government employees in Israel as fear grows over a possible Israeli attack on Iran, which could possibly result in an immediate Iranian counterattack. The alert states: “Due to the increased regional tensions, U.S. government employees and their family members are restricted from travel outside the greater Tel Aviv (including Herzliya, Netanya, and Even Yehuda), Jerusalem, an…
The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem issued a Thursday security alert prohibiting government employees from travelling outside Tel Aviv (including Herzliya, Netanya and Even Yehuda), Jerusalem and Be'er Sheva due to "increasing regional tensions."]>
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Columbus Jewish NewsUS embassy in Jerusalem issues security alert
Government employees are banned from traveling outside Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Be’er Sheva due to “increased regional tensions.”The post US embassy in Jerusalem issues security alert appeared first on JNS.org.
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