Iran, the U.S. warn its citizens “Leave the country immediately”

ROMA (ITALPRESS) – The United States has published a notice on the page of the virtual embassy in Iran with which they ask American citizens or with dual citizenship to leave the country immediately. For those in Iran, because of the continuous interruptions of the internet, the US authorities ask to “plan alternative means of communication and, if it is safe lighthouse, plan to leave Iran by land, through Armenia and Turkey”.

The protests throughout Iran are intensifying and could become violent, resulting in arrests and injuries. More security measures, road closures, public transport interruptions and Internet blocks are underway. The Iranian government limited access to national mobile, fixed and internet networks. Airlines continue to limit or cancel flights from and to Iran, with several suspending the service until Friday, January 16, we read in the message of the US authorities, which do not have a diplomatic seat in the Middle East.

The new notice arrives in the third week of protests in Iran, which began on 28 December to challenge the economic situation and the Iranian regime. Meanwhile, US president, Donald Trump, has announced on Truth that “with immediate effect, any country that does business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a 25% rate on all business with the United States of America.”.

BLACKOUT INTERNET DA OLTRE 108 ORE

The internet blockade in Iran, imposed as a result of protests against the government, has now continued for over 108 hours. Netblocks estimates. Connectivity was blocked last January 8, after about ten days since the beginning of protests against the carovita and the regime. The block affects the ability of users to access information and communicate. Yesterday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi admitted the internet block, but promised that it would be restored.

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