UK warns British travellers to Israel: Situation could escalate quickly
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 13, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 13, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
The UK has updated its travel advice for Israel, warning of potential escalation and missile risks following Israeli actions against Iran.
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Friday updated its travel guidance to Israel, saying the situation could escalate quickly following Israeli strikes against nuclear and military facilities in Iran.
"The situation could escalate quickly and could pose significant risks, including missile fire," an update on the government's website said.
The same warning was added to its advice for the occupied Palestinian territories.
Britain also re-issued its travel advice for other countries including Iran, Iraq, Saudia Arabia, Egypt and Syria to include a warning on the risk of wider escalation.
(Reporting by William James, writing by Sam Tabahriti)
The UK's travel warning was updated following Israeli strikes against nuclear and military facilities in Iran.
The UK government warns that the situation could escalate quickly, posing significant risks including missile fire.
The UK also re-issued travel advice for Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Syria, highlighting the risk of wider escalation.
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