International SOS urged travelers to monitor Middle East developments closely. Saudi oil infrastructure was targeted, and Houthis seized Red Sea coastal areas. Normal travel is advised for some nations, while others require risk assessments. Airspace and shipping disruptions persist due to ongoing US-Iran exchanges. Travelers should maintain flexible itineraries and follow official instructions.

UAE residents face higher travel and fuel risks as the US-Iran conflict widens beyond Hormuz, threatening Gulf shipping, Saudi oil routes and regional security.

Middle East conflict disrupts Saudi oil routes and UAE flights. Get the latest on shipping risks, travel delays and rising costs affecting residents.