Countries Around the World Evacuate Citizens From Middle East as Iran War Enters 4th Day

Countries including the UK, Italy, Poland, Austria, Thailand, and South Korea are working to bring their citizens home from the Middle East.
Countries Around the World Evacuate Citizens From Middle East as Iran War Enters 4th Day
Smoke plumes billow following Israeli bombardment on Beirut's southern suburbs in Lebanon on March 2, 2026. Ibrahim Amro/AFP via Getty Images
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Governments around the world are scrambling to repatriate their citizens from the Middle East, as the Iran War enters its fourth day.

Thousands of flights across the region have been canceled or delayed following the joint U.S.–Israeli strikes on Tehran, leaving foreign nationals unable to travel home by their usual routes.
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