Washington: (RightNow) The US has advised its citizens to exercise caution due to rising tensions in the Middle East. The State Department has urged citizens to seriously reconsider travel plans to the region.

The State Department’s statement advises American citizens in the Middle East to remain extremely vigilant for their safety. It suggests reviewing travel plans due to potential airspace closures and flight cancellations.

The US Embassy in Iraq has also issued a warning. The embassy states that American citizens in the region need to be cautious due to potential threats.

Globally, the impact of Middle East tensions is increasing, making it necessary to reassess travel plans. This alert is issued by the US for the safety of its citizens.

It is noteworthy that recent tensions in the Middle East have led several countries to update their travel advisories. US officials have also issued warnings to inform their citizens of potential risks.