Bahrainis were yesterday directed to leave Iran immediately by the Foreign Affairs Ministry. The Ministry further called on religious and tourism tour operators to fully co-operate by compiling and registering the details of all Bahrainis under their supervision and co-ordinating their prompt departure.
Citizens were advised to immediately contact the Ministry’s Communication and Follow-up Centre at any time or in the event of an emergency via the hotline number +97317227555 and register via link: registration.mofaservices.gov.bh.
- Travel advisories were issued by numerous countries urging their nationals in Bahrain to remain vigilant.
The US Embassy yesterday said that it is implementing a shelter-in-place for all personnel and urged its citizens to review security plans in the event of any future incidents.
It added that in light of the ongoing missile strikes against Bahrain the embassy would be closed today and all regular and emergency consular appointments have been cancelled.
The British Embassy in Manama also announced it would not be accepting consular appointments today due to the ongoing regional situation, and directed its nationals to remain indoors in a secure location, avoid travel and follow instructions issued by the authorities.
The Indian Embassy advised its nationals to contact its 24×7 helpline number 39418071 in case of an emergency.