Rubio cancels Israel visit after Iran attack: State Department

Published: 09:13 AM, 1 Mar, 2026
Rubio cancels Israel visit after Iran attack: State Department
AFP

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will no longer travel to Israel on a trip announced for Monday after a joint US-Israeli attack on Iran, the State Department said.

"Due to current circumstances, Secretary Rubio will no longer travel to Israel on March 2," Dylan Johnson, the assistant secretary of state for global public affairs, wrote on X on Saturday.

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