US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says his embassy is “working on evacuation flights and cruise ship departures” for American citizens looking to leave Israel amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.

Huckabee tweets a link for interested Americans to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) so that they can receive updates.

Urgent notice! American citizens wanting to leave Israel- US Embassy in Israel @usembassyjlm is working on evacuation flights & cruise ship departures.

You must enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) (https://t.co/rXymPRTQJJ) You will be alerted w/ updates.

— Ambassador Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) June 18, 2025