UAE Imposes Travel Ban on Iran, Lebanon, Iraq

UAE Imposes Travel Ban on Iran, Lebanon, Iraq UAE Imposes Travel Ban on Iran, Lebanon, Iraq
UAE Imposes Travel Ban on Iran, Lebanon, Iraq. Credit: Breaking The News

The United Arab Emirates has imposed a travel ban on its citizens travelling to Iran, Lebanon and Iraq due to regional developments, including the Middle East war, the foreign ministry announced on Thursday.

“In light of current regional developments, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) announces a travel ban on UAE nationals travelling to the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Lebanese Republic, and the Republic of Iraq,” state news agency WAM reported.

UAE Imposes Travel Ban on Iran, Lebanon, Iraq
Map of the UAE. Credit: uaegda

The ministry also called on “all UAE nationals currently in these countries to expedite their immediate return” to the UAE.

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Iran has targeted the Gulf nation throughout the Middle East conflict caused by a US-Israeli attack before a fragile ceasefire was announced, including missiles fired at civilian and energy infrastructure.

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