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Middle East
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News and updates
03 February 2026
Travelling during Ramadan
14 March 2026
Middle East conflict
The Middle East conflict is likely to escalate further. Even transiting a ‘Do not travel’ travel hub puts your safety at risk. Airports have been targeted and you may be unable to leave. Check your itinerary for ‘Do not travel’ transit locations.
Travel essentials
05 February 2026
Staying safe and avoiding danger
The better prepared you are, the safer and more enjoyable your travel will be.
13 June 2025
Armed conflict
Armed conflict can happen at any time. Read our advice before travelling somewhere where armed conflict may occur.