Thousands of Americans have been trapped in the Middle East since the US and Israel began their surprise military attack on Iran – and many are desperately pleading with the US government on social media to get them out. Several of Subramanyam’s constituents have reached out to the congressman, who represents Northern Virginia where many are employed by the government or with government contractors, according to the representative’s spokesperson, Elizabeth Carlson. The congressman’s letter to Secretary Rubio states, “There have been attacks and instances of violence at embassies and consulates, including in Riyadh, Kuwait, Dubai and Pakistan,” adding that a directive from the State Department on Monday urging “ Americans to DEPART NOW from the countries below using available commercial transportation, due to serious safety risk.”
Author: Lisa Fickenscher
Published at: 2026-03-04 23:10:49
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