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Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a video statement on social media Monday, announcing a new 24/7 U.S. task force to "help provide American citizens with up-to-the-minute safety and security information." While the U.S. continues Operation Epic Fury in the region, Rubio called Iran strikes on surrounding Gulf countries "cowardly."

In the post, Rubio said: "To all American citizens in the Middle East: your safety and security is our number one priority.

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The State Department is urging Americans in the Middle East to "DEPART NOW" using available commercial transportation due to serious safety risks.

The list includes: Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, the West Bank, Gaza, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.

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