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UK Foreign Office Issues Travel Advisory for Middle East, Including Cyprus

Published January 16, 2026, 08:14
UK Foreign Office Issues Travel Advisory for Middle East, Including Cyprus

The British Foreign Office has issued a travel advisory for 18 countries in the Middle East, including Cyprus, due to the increased risk of regional tensions caused by the crisis in Iran. The advice urges British citizens to take necessary precautions when traveling in the region, as escalating tensions could cause problems and unforeseen consequences. The advisory covers countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Turkey, Oman, Jordan, and Qatar.