politics
February 28, 2026
US warns Americans to leave Iran 'immediately'
Washington has escalated rhetoric against Tehran amid a major military buildup and demands for nuclear and ballistic concessions
TL;DR
- US urges Americans to leave Iran immediately.
- Iran designated a "State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention" by the US.
- US warns of potential restrictions on passport use for travel to Iran.
- Announcement coincides with pressure on Iran's nuclear program and potential military action.
- President Trump expresses pessimism about ongoing negotiations.
- Iran denies seeking nuclear weapons and claims its program is for peaceful purposes.
- Oman mediates talks, describing them as constructive.
- Pentagon deploys additional military assets to the Middle East.
- Vice President Vance reassures Americans about potential conflict duration.
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