French Officials Urge Nationals to Leave Iran

The French Foreign Ministry has urged nationals visiting Iran to leave the country immediately amid rising regional tensions after Tehran accused Israel of killing Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh earlier this week. "Due to the increased risk of a military escalation in the region, visiting French nationals still in Iran are invited to leave as soon as possible," the ministry said Friday, reported Le Monde. Haniyeh was assassinated Wednesday in a pre-dawn attack while in Tehran for the inauguration ceremonies for Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Haniyeh was buried in Qatar...