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Uzbeks in Iran and Israel urged to stay vigilant, avoid high-risk areas

In light of the escalating military and political tensions in the Middle East, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan has issued a strong advisory to its citizens currently residing in or traveling to Iran and Israel.

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The ministry urges Uzbek nationals to adhere strictly to the following safety recommendations:

  • Avoid approaching military and other state facilities, and refrain from photographing or filming them;
  • Stay away from crowded public places;
  • Unconditionally follow the instructions issued by local authorities, and proceed to shelters or safe locations if necessary.

The Foreign Ministry also advised Uzbek citizens to contact Uzbekistan’s diplomatic missions in Iran and Israel if needed.

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