Work is also ongoing to restore air services on the Jeddah – Bishkek route with the same frequency.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and diplomatic missions of Kyrgyzstan are taking necessary measures to ensure the safety and comfortable return of all citizens currently in the Middle East.
On the morning of February 28, Israel and the United States struck Iran. Donald Trump confirmed the intention to destroy the nuclear program of the Islamic Republic.
In response, Iran attacked territories in Israel and other countries in the Middle East where American military bases are located. The strikes targeted Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai (UAE), as well as Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
As a result of the American-Israeli strike, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed. His wife, Mansure Khodjasteh, died from injuries sustained in the attack.
Donald Trump stated that the military operation in Iran will last about four weeks. Iran has declared jihad against the USA and Israel, emphasizing that negotiations are impossible.
The conflict in the Middle East is already affecting the global situation, including Kyrgyzstan. Currently, thousands of tourists are stranded in the UAE. Phone numbers for embassies and consulates for Kyrgyz citizens abroad can be found here.
