June 05, 2026
The passports will be released as part of celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence in July
State Department legal chief says strikes were lawful continuation of conflict amid sharp dispute over legality and Congress deadline
Officials are urging citizens to reconsider travel and take precautions as tensions surge in the Gulf, The Hill reports
The State Department has been criticised in the days after the conflict began for its late preparations to relocate diplomats
The State Department approves a $151.8 million munitions sale to Israel using emergency powers
Visitor visas remain unaffected
Critics say the recalls are weakening US credibility internationally
Visa processing halted after Afghan national accused of National Guard shooting
