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We are aware of reports that airspace in Israel may reopen soon. We’re contacting registered Australians who want to leave Israel about assisted departures. Register on crisis.dfat.gov.au We also continue to help Australians leave by land border crossing to Jordan.

If you're in Israel, leave when it's safe to do so. Flight cancellations and disruptions could continue with little or no notice, including due to airport and airspace closures. The security situation could continue to deteriorate rapidly. See our advice: smartraveller.gov.au/israel-and-occ…

Australians seeking to transit Turkmenistan must arrive at either Bajgiran or Artyk border crossing posts. You’ll need a valid airline ticket with a departure time from Turkmenistan within 7 hours of your arrival at the land border. (3/5)

Details of your outward flight and information on which crossing you will use, must be given to the Australian Embassy in Moscow in advance of your arrival at the border. (4/5)

If you arrive at the border more than 7 hours from your departure time from Turkmenistan or without a valid airline ticket, you will be turned away. (5/5)

The US has conducted strikes on Iranian nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan. There is a risk of reprisal attacks and further escalation across the region. See our general advice on protecting your safety during an armed conflict smartraveller.gov.au/armed-conflict (1/2)

This may result in airspace closures, flight cancellations and other travel disruptions. Local security situations could deteriorate with little notice. See our travel advice for Middle East countries: smartraveller.gov.au/Middle-East (2/2)

The situation in the Middle East is unpredictable and could get worse with little warning. Read about: • Safety and security. The possibility of reprisal attacks, further escalation, and protests around the world. • Travel impacts. Flight delays or cancellations. (1/2)

• Before you go. Confirm your flights, check your travel insurance and read up on your destination and transit locations. • While you're away. Be alert to possible threats and monitor local and international news. (2/2) smartraveller.gov.au/news-and-updat…

There have been disruptions to flights with temporary airspace closures in the region. Closure of airspace around transit hubs may impact flights globally, causing delays and cancellations. Contact your airline for updates and to confirm your flights. (1/2)

Read more about the global impacts of conflict in the Middle East: smartraveller.gov.au/news-and-updat… If you need emergency consular assistance, contact the Australian Government’s 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre • +61 2 6261 3305 from overseas • 1300 555 135 in Australia (2/2)

We’ve raised our level of advice for Oman. We now advise exercise a high degree of caution overall due to the hostilities in the region. (1/2)

Conflicts in the Middle East could result in an increase in tensions elsewhere in the region and may result in airspace closures, flight cancellations and other travel disruptions.  Read and subscribe: smartraveller.gov.au/oman Ambassador of Australia (2/2)

If you're travelling overseas and transiting through or flying near the Middle East, you can contact your travel agent or airline to check for any disruptions to your flight. They may also be able to help you confirm or reschedule your flights if required. (1/2)

Always read the travel advice for any destinations you're transiting through or visiting. Subscribe to get alerts if anything changes. smartraveller.gov.au/destinations (2/2)

The security situation in #Israel and in the region is unpredictable. A ceasefire is currently in place between Israel and Iran. Regional tensions remain high and there continues to be a risk of further military conflict. Read and subscribe: smartraveller.gov.au/israel-and-occ…

The security situation in Iran and the region is unpredictable. A ceasefire is currently in place. Regional tensions remain high and there continues to be a risk of further military conflict. Read and subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Iran

Commercial options to leave Iran are becoming available. Contact local travel providers about air and land transport availability. This may be the fastest way for you to reach your destination. See our latest information on border crossings and subscribe: smartraveller.gov.au/iran

IRAN UPDATE We continue to urge Australians to leave Iran, if it is safe to do so. International airports in eastern Iran including Mashhad are currently operational and limited departure options are becoming available.

The Australian Government is securing a limited number of seats on commercial flights departing Iran for those who require assistance. Airport operations continue to change at short notice and we are monitoring the situation closely.