Bahrain departures paused for military families as U.S. strikes Iran

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In Bahrain, departure flights for military dependents are on hold after Iranian strikes on the U.S. Navy base and as U.S. forces conduct attacks on Iran; authorized departures remain possible but not mandatory, with shelter-in-place advisories and a plan for remote learning at base schools while the situation unfolds.
- Departure flights for military families in Bahrain paused following attacks on US naval base Stars and Stripes
- U.S. Urges Americans in Middle East to Shelter in Place WSJ
- Security Alert: Exercise Increased Caution (February 28, 2026) U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Saudi Arabia (.gov)
- What to Do If You're an American in the Middle East Right Now Business Insider
- US embassy in Bahrain issues shelter-in-place orders for personnel The Times of Israel
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