Trump Administration Organizing Rescue Flights for Americans Trapped in Middle East

Federal officials announced they are now coordinating evacuation efforts to bring home U.S. citizens who remain stuck in Middle Eastern countries following the outbreak of hostilities with Iran.

According to the Trump administration, both military aircraft and chartered commercial planes are being organized to assist Americans who have been unable to leave the region since the conflict began.

The evacuation operations represent the government’s effort to ensure the safety of American nationals who found themselves stranded when the situation deteriorated.