UK Prepares for Mass Evacuation in Middle East

0:00On March 2nd, officials in the U.K. are preparing for the possible evacuation of more than 100,000 British nationals from the Middle East. Amid rising tensions, Foreign Secretary Avek Cooper shared that 102,000 people have now registered their locations, mainly in Gulf countries, hid by. Recent Iranian attacks, travel has ground to a halt with airspace closed in many areas, leading airlines to cancel dozens of flights from places like London Heathrow. British airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Qatar airways have suspended or rerouted services to spots including Dubai, Riyadh, and others, stranding thousands. The government urges everyone there to follow local rules, check travel updates closely, and register online if they haven't already, as the situation evolves quickly.