The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends Belarusians to refrain from traveling to Iran and Israel
13.06.2025

The citizens of the republic, who are currently in the region of the escalation of the conflict, are advised to observe all security measures.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus has made recommendations to the citizens of the republic in connection with the aggravation of the situation in the Middle East.
"We strongly recommend that Belarusian citizens take into account the current situation and carefully consider the need to travel to countries included in the conflict zone," the Foreign Ministry told Sputnik.
The ministry also recommended monitoring the official communications of the aviation authorities in order to be aware of possible restrictions on the use of airspace in some countries and the suspension of airport operations.
The Foreign Ministry noted that Belarusians who are currently in the region of the escalation of the conflict are advised to strictly observe security measures and follow the recommendations of the authorities of the host country.
They stressed that Belarus is deeply concerned about the new round of military escalation between Israel and Iran.
Operation Rising Lion
On Friday night, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a large-scale operation called "Rising Lion," during which the Air Force strikes military targets and facilities of Iran's nuclear program.
According to the Iranian Red Crescent Society, Israel has attacked at least 60 locations in eight provinces of Iran. These are the provinces of Tehran, East Azerbaijan, West Azerbaijan, Isfahan, Ilam, Kermanshah, Markazi, Hamadan, Khuzestan and Kurdistan.
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