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State Dept in 'constant contact' with congressional offices as Americans flee Middle East amid Iran strikes

Mar 3, 2026Right

State Department defends evacuation efforts after Democrats accuse Trump administration of refusing to help stranded Americans amid congressional briefings.

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Stranded Americans in Middle East told 'do not rely on the US government for evacuation'

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Stranded Americans in Middle East told 'do not rely on the US government for evacuation'

The Trump administration is urging Americans to flee 16 Middle Eastern countries as the Iran bombing campaign continues — but when desperate citizens actually try to escape, they get a cold shoulder and a recorded message saying the government won't help, according to a new report.Secretary of State Marco Rubio rolled out a video Tuesday morning directing…

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Americans ‘stuck’ in Middle East ‘outraged’ about ‘zero evacuation support’: Senate Democrat

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Mar 3, 2026

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Americans ‘stuck’ in Middle East ‘outraged’ about ‘zero evacuation support’: Senate Democrat

As Americans in the Middle East attempt to evacuate amid the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) slammed the Trump administration for its handling of the situation. Kim wrote Tuesday on the social platform X that his office “is receiving panicked calls from Americans stuck in the Middle East, outraged that our government…

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Mar 3, 2026

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Threat from Iranian retaliation strikes spreads across Middle East, targeting embassies and airports

After the United States and Israel’s blistering opening strikes against Iran, Tehran turned the conflict into a regional conflict, firing drone and missile salvos at key facilities across and beyond the Middle East. In the aftermath of the joint U.S.-Israeli strike on Saturday morning, Iran fired drones and missiles at no fewer than 10 countries:…

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