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Polish citizens should leave Iran immediately, may be impossible to exit within hours, PM Tusk says
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Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends solemn ceremonies at the monument to the 1939 heroic defense of the Westerplatte peninsula to mark the 85th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, at Westerplatte, on the Baltic Sea, Poland, September 1, 2024. (Wojciech Strozyk/AP)
Polish citizens in Iran should leave immediately, Prime Minister Donald Tusk says, warning that due to the potential for armed conflict evacuation may no longer be possible in a matter of hours.
“Please leave Iran immediately… and do not go to this country under any circumstances,” Tusk says.
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