US authorizes departure of nonemergency personnel from Jerusalem ahead of possible Iran strike
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by Sarah DavisFebruary 27, 2026
The State Department authorized the departure of nonemergency government personnel and their family members from Israel in an updated travel advisory issued Friday as tension in the Middle East and concerns around civil unrest rise. “The security environment is complex and can change quickly, and violence can occur in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/27/2026