London, June 20, 2025 (AFP) - UK joins other nations in pulling embassy staff from Iran

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2025-06-20

Britain on Friday withdrew its embassy staff from Iran, following in the footsteps of other European nations as well as Australia and New Zealand amid the conflict with Israel. "Due to the current security situation, we have taken the precautionary measure to temporarily withdraw our UK staff from Iran," the foreign ministry said in a statement. "Our embassy continues to operate remotely," it added. On the eighth day of the war between Iran and I......

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