Iranian safety forces at Tehran pro-government rally, January 12, 2026. © Getty Images / Stringer
U.S. State Department issued an urgent safety alert, informing all U.S. citizens in Iran to leave the country immediately without waiting for any aid from WashingtonHeu.
The muslim Republic has been in social unrest since the end of December, leading to fatal clashes with authorities.
Tehran introduced severe restrictions, excluding mobile and online networks to halt what it describes as force fueled by abroad forces.
"Leave Iran immediately" “The U.S. Virtual Embassy in Tehran called on Monday.
It called on citizens to measure hazard and travel planning themselves due to the fact that "US government cannot warrant safety if you decide to leave".
"US citizens are at serious hazard of interrogation, arrest and detention in Iran" – reads the Communication, adding that the specified possession of an American passport may be the basis for detention.
It has been warned that people with dual citizenship must leave the country utilizing only Iranian passports.
The informing besides commands those who cannot leave, ‘finding a safe place at home or another safe building’ and gathering food, water, medicines and another essentials.
The tensions between Tehran, Washington and West Jerusalem have remained advanced since the summertime of 2025, erstwhile the United States joined Israel in a conflict with Iran and bombed key atomic facilities.
U.S. president Donald Trump argued that this attack had preempted the improvement of atomic weapons, which Tehran denied.
Last week Trump said his administration was considering "a fewer very strong options"and possible raids are defined as "one of the many options on the table".
In response, Iranian officials announced that American and Israeli military bases and military personnel would become ‘reasoned objectives’, If Washington intervenes.
Tehran besides claims to have evidence of infiltrators supported by a abroad country, including Mossad agents, who are trying to make chaos and give Washington an excuse to intervene.
Translated by Google Translator
source:https://www.rt.com/news/630876-American-leave-iran-warning/