Kenyans in Middle East Urged to Register Amid Iran Conflict - March 2026

Tensions are high in the Middle East following the killing of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, with the event sending shockwaves across the region. Amidst escalating conflict in Iran, the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urging all Kenyans residing in the Middle East to register with their nearest Kenyan mission and update their personal and emergency contact information. The Kenyan Ministry also issued a warning following Iranian retaliatory attacks, with Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi urging citizens to report to the nearest Kenyan embassies. The ongoing crisis in the Middle East is causing increased activity at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, indicating a ripple effect of the conflict.

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