Debate flares over Swiss protecting power mandate in Iran
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Switzerland represents US interests in Iran — a long‑standing role now coming under scrutiny as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
‘From holiday to stress’: Swiss travellers stranded across Gulf region
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Gulf states have closed their airspace as an emergency measure following strikes in Iran and retaliatory fire by the Islamic Republic.
Swiss president ‘deeply concerned’ over escalation in Middle East
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Swiss President Guy Parmelin has expressed “deep concern” over the ongoing escalation in the Middle East, “a region where I was so warmly welcomed last month”, he said.
Demonstrations held outside Iranian embassy in Switzerland
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Around 200 people demonstrated in favour of overthrowing the Iranian regime outside the Iranian embassy in Bern on Saturday.
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After Iran was attacked by the US and Israel on Saturday, Swiss International Airlines will no longer be flying to Israel until March 7.
Swiss government advises against travelling to Israel
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Following the escalation in the Middle East on Saturday night, the Swiss government advises against travelling to Israel.
