Americans Issued ‘Worldwide’ Travel Warning After Iran Strikes
June 23, 2025
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Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek’s National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously worked at the MailOnline in London, New York and Sydney. She is a graduate of University College London. Languages: English. You can get in touch with Khaleda by emailing k.rahman@newsweek.com
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The U.S. State Department on Sunday issued a “worldwide caution” alert for Americans traveling abroad, after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. had struck three nuclear sites in Iran.
“The conflict between Israel and Iran has resulted in disruptions to travel and periodic closure of airspace across the Middle East,” the department said in a notice on its website on Sunday.
“There is the potential for demonstrations against U.S. citizens and interests abroad. The Department of State advises U.S. citizens worldwide to exercise increased caution.”
Global airlines were weighing how long to pause flights to the Middle East after the U.S. struck Iran, Reuters reported. Flights to destinations including Dubai, Doha and Riyadh have been cancelled in recent days.
Flight tracking website shows FlightRadar24 shows airlines were not flying above Iran, Iraq, Syria and Israel on Monday.
Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security issued a National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin on Sunday, warning that the “ongoing Iran conflict is causing a heightened threat environment in the United States.”
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