Brussels, Belgium, Feb 28, 2026 (AFP) - EU withdraws Middle East personnel after US-Israel strike Iran

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2026-02-28

The European Union said Saturday it was withdrawing non-essential personnel from the Middle East, describing developments across the region as "perilous", after Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran. Iran responded by launching retaliatory missile attacks, according to the Israeli military. "The latest developments across the Middle East are perilous. Iran's regime has killed thousands. Its ballistic missile and nuclear programme......

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