America’s ambassador to Israel said Wednesday the United States is working to evacuate U.S. citizens from the country as an escalating conflict with Iran enters its sixth day.

"Urgent notice! American citizens wanting to leave Israel- US Embassy in Israel @usembassyjlm is working on evacuation flights & cruise ship departures,” Ambassador Mike Huckabee posted on social platform X.

He noted Americans must enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive updates and alerts on travel.

The U.S. State Department on Saturday authorized family members of U.S. personnel and nonemergency employees to depart Israel........

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