State Department Addresses Iran Tensions and Visa Revocations

NPR · first seen 16.08.2026

A State Department spokesperson discussed tensions regarding Iran and the revocation of hundreds of thousands of foreign national U.S. visas.

Hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals have had U.S. visas revoked
State Department commented on tensions with Iran

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