On 26 October Israel carried out military action against Iran ('Safety and security' page)

Updated information on the Conflict affecting Lebanon (Safety and Security Pages)

This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.

Removal of some language on military activity in the region (‘Summary’ page).

Information on explosions in Iran, and unconfirmed reports of explosions in Syria and Iraq (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

13 April 2024 – drones and missiles fired from Iran into Israel (‘Warnings and Insurance’ page)

Information on regional risks (‘Safety and security’ page).

Removal of information about escape of prisoners ('Summary' page).