Summary
The U.S. has told some embassy staff in Israel to leave the country, signaling potential military action against Iran as discussed by President Trump. The U.S. military has increased its presence in the region, and there are ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear program. Talks between the U.S. and Iran showed no progress on resolving the nuclear issue.
Key Facts
- U.S. embassy staff in Israel received messages to leave the country.
- President Trump has hinted at possible military action against Iran.
- The USS Gerald R. Ford, an aircraft carrier, arrived in Israel.
- There is a buildup of U.S. military forces near Iran.
- Iran threatened retaliation if attacked by the U.S.
- Talks in Geneva about Iran's nuclear program did not succeed.
- The U.K. has temporarily withdrawn staff from its embassy in Iran.
- The U.S. State Department warned of potential travel restrictions for its employees in certain areas of Israel.
