Australians advised to leave Iran amid ongoing protests

As deadly protests continue in Iran, Australians are advised to leave immediately due to escalating violence, with at least 538 people reported killed. The Australian government’s travel advisory has escalated to the highest risk level, warning of potential airspace closures and limited commercial departure options. The security response to protests has been severe, with high risks of detention for Australians. Furthermore, the Australian Embassy’s operations are suspended, limiting consular assistance capabilities.

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