France on Friday warned its citizens to \u201cimperatively refrain from travel in the coming days to Iran, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian territories,\u201d the foreign minister\u2019s entourage told AFP.
\nIran has threatened reprisals against Israel over a strike on the Iranian consulate in Syria on April 1 that killed seven Revolutionary Guards including two generals, sparking fears of an escalation of violence in the Middle East.
\nFrance\u2019s Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne at a crisis meeting also asked that family members of French diplomats in Iran be evacuated, and no French civil servants be sent on missions to the listed countries.
\nIsrael has bombarded the Gaza Strip since an unprecedented attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas against Israel on October 7. It has also stepped-up strikes against Iranian personnel and allies in Syria and Lebanon.
\nIsrael has traded near-daily cross-border fire with Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah since the start of the latest Gaza conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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