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Urgent: Americans Advised to Evacuate 14 Countries Amid Crisis

3/4/2026

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Assistant Secretary of State Mora Namdar emphasized that Americans should leave 14 countries immediately amid escalating Iran-related tensions.
Many Americans are stranded as commercial flights are largely canceled, with over 12,300 cancellations.
Retired U.S. Army Major General Randy Manner criticized the lack of U.S. evacuation flights, contrasting them with Britain's plans.
The situation is dire with limited options for those seeking to return home.

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Assistant Secretary of State Mora Namdar emphasized that Americans should leave 14 countries immediately amid escalating Iran-related tensions.
Many Americans are stranded as commercial flights are largely canceled, with over 12,300 cancellations.
Retired U.S. Army Major General Randy Manner criticized the lack of U.S. evacuation flights, contrasting them with Britain's plans.
The situation is dire with limited options for those seeking to return home.