UK withdraws embassy staff from Iran temporarily - Reuters
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The UK government has temporarily withdrawn its staff from Iran due to the ongoing security situation, with the embassy continuing to operate remotely. The US has also advised non-emergency staff and their families to leave Israel.
The UK Foreign Office has temporarily withdrawn its staff from Iran amid escalating tensions and the threat of US military action, with the embassy operating remotely.
The UK government has temporarily withdrawn its staff from Iran due to the security situation in the region, with the embassy continuing to operate remotely and no in-person consular support available.
Staff have been withdrawn from the British embassy in Iran ahead of possible US strikes, with the embassy continuing to operate remotely. The US has also advised embassy officials in Israel they can leave while commercial flights are available.
The UK has temporarily withdrawn its diplomatic staff from Iran and Tel Aviv due to the security situation, while continuing to advise its citizens against all travel to the region.
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