The diplomatic mission restricted the movement of employees and their families a day after the United States withdrew diplomats from Iraq.

For much of the 20th century, the US and Iran maintained friendly relations. During the Cold War, Washington depended on the Shah of Iran to counter Soviet influence in the oil-rich Middle East.

The US Embassy stated on Tuesday that while the United States continues to welcome legitimate travelers, it “cannot and will not tolerate” illegal entry or the misuse of visas.The message was shared in a brief statement posted on X.

The United States has pulled some diplomatic staff and military families out of the Middle East, citing unspecified regional security risks.

The incident, occurred at Newark Airport, came to light after Kunal Jain, an Indian-American entrepreneur, posted the video on social media.

The White House has warned the British government against building a "super-colony" of China near the important financial centers of London, expressing concern about Beijing's potential access to "confidential communications of one of our closest

U.S. Embassy warns against visa abuse and illegal entry, sparking discussion on strict immigration rules in America.