Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:53am on 02 Aug 2026,Sunday International
The United States has advised its citizens across the Middle East to stay alert and be ready to leave if tensions with Iran worsen. The State Department warned of possible travel disruptions, flight cancellations and security risks, saying US diplomatic missions and American interests could be targeted. The advisory comes amid reports that President Donald Trump may approve fresh strikes on Iran in the coming days. Iran has warned that countries supporting US military action could face consequences. The latest alert follows weeks of escalating attacks and counterattacks between Washington and Tehran, raising concerns about a wider regional conflict. (PC: BBC)
