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U.S. Advises Citizens in Middle East to Prepare for Potential Departure

The United States government has issued an advisory for its citizens residing in the Middle East, recommending preparations for potential evacuation. This guidance follows media reports suggesting planned intensive strikes targeting Iran by the U.S. and Israel.

08/19/2026 · Somerset edition

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WASHINGTON – The United States government has directed its citizens living in the Middle East to make arrangements for a possible departure from the region.

American officials issued the advisory as U.S. media outlets reported on anticipated military actions. These reports indicate that the United States and Israel are planning a series of intense strikes against Iran. The U.S. government did not specify a particular timeline or trigger for potential evacuations, instead focusing on general preparedness.

The directive emphasizes individual readiness for unforeseen circumstances. It advises citizens to maintain valid travel documents, secure financial resources, and develop contingency plans for rapid movement.

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