{"id":67910,"date":"2026-03-03T12:55:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/03\/many-americans-stranded-in-middle-east-after-us-advisory-to-depart-immediately\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T12:55:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:55:01","slug":"many-americans-stranded-in-middle-east-after-us-advisory-to-depart-immediately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/03\/many-americans-stranded-in-middle-east-after-us-advisory-to-depart-immediately\/","title":{"rendered":"Many Americans stranded in Middle East after US advisory to depart immediately"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State department urged US citizens in 14 countries to leave, but many flights have been canceled<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Americans across the Middle East are scrambling to leave the region after the US state department late on Monday urged US citizens in 14 countries there to depart immediately as the conflict with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/iran\">Iran<\/a> widens.<\/p>\n<p>Mora Namdar, the US assistant secretary of state for consular affairs, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AsstSecStateCA\/status\/2028588420403241021\">issued the advisory<\/a> on Monday, urging Americans to \u201cDEPART NOW\u201d from more than a dozen countries, citing \u201cserious safety risks\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/mar\/03\/americans-stranded-middle-east-iran-strike\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State department urged US citizens in 14 countries to leave, but many flights have been canceled Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Americans across the Middle East are scrambling to leave the region after the US state department late on Monday urged US citizens in 14 &#8230; <a title=\"Many Americans stranded in Middle East after US advisory to depart immediately\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/03\/many-americans-stranded-in-middle-east-after-us-advisory-to-depart-immediately\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Many Americans stranded in Middle East after US advisory to depart immediately\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}