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Leavitt says Americans stranded in Middle East had prior warning not to travel

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CBS News B Mar 5, 1:03 AM

Americans stuck in Middle East speak out

As the war in Iran raged on, many American travelers remained trapped in the Middle East. Some spoke out about their travel experience and communications with the State Department.

CBS News B Mar 5, 1:36 AM

Americans trying to evacuate Middle East frustrated with government response

The U.S. Department of State has urged Americans to leave 14 countries​ across the Middle East amid the widening Iran war​, but most flights have been canceled.

The New Republic B Mar 3, 2:55 PM

U.S. Embassies Tell Americans in the Middle East They’re on Their Own

The State Department has urged all Americans  in the Middle East to leave immediately, but U.S. embassies in the region are telling people trying to flee that they are on their own.  U.S. allies withi

CBS News B Mar 5, 12:36 AM

Celebrating holidays amid war across the Middle East

As war rages across the Middle East, other parts of life are still carrying on. Tony Dokoupil has a look at recent holiday celebrations.

The Guardian A Mar 5, 2:46 AM

Ukraine war briefing: Russia claims LNG tanker in Mediterranean hit by drones

The Arctic Metagaz had been carrying 61,000 tonnes of liquefied natural gas when it exploded; Ukrainian drones reported to have hit southern Russia. What we know on day 1,471 Vladimir Putin, the Russi

Vox B Mar 4, 10:40 PM

What the Iran war is costing you, briefly explained

Cargo ships and tankers are seen in the Strait of Hormuz on February 25, 2026. | Giuseppe Cacace/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay inform

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BBC News A Mar 5, 7:50 AM

First UK government flight for Britons stuck in Middle East yet to take off

The UK government says more than 130,000 British nationals have registered their interest in leaving the Middle East region.

The Hill B Mar 4, 7:46 PM

Leavitt says Americans stranded in Middle East had prior warning not to travel

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday that Americans who are reporting being stranded in various parts of the Middle East as a result of Iranian retaliation to U.S. strikes we

Axios A Mar 3, 6:33 AM

Iran targets U.S. allies, hits American Embassy in Riyadh

The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh was attacked by two drones, according to initial estimates, resulting in a limited fire and minor material damage to the building, a Saudi Defense Ministry spokesperson said

Reuters A Mar 4, 11:27 AM

Exclusive: Russia prepared to divert oil to India as Middle East conflict disrupts flows, source says - Reuters

Exclusive: Russia prepared to divert oil to India as Middle East conflict disrupts flows, source says  Reuters

Axios A Feb 28, 8:31 PM

Iran retaliates after U.S.–Israel strikes, triggering regional fallout across Middle East

Data: Media reports and government statements; Map: Axios Visuals The U.S.–Israel military operation against Iran Saturday shook the wider Middle East, driving Iranian retaliation and wayward intercep

The Hill B Mar 5, 12:00 AM

Ukraine sending experts to Middle East to help counter Iranian drones

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday announced his country is sending some of its military specialists to the Middle East to help counter Iranian drones and missiles. In a post to the s

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