Australia relaxes Middle East travel warnings – what the new guidance says (opens original article in a new tab)

Australia has relaxed travel warnings for several Middle Eastern countries, changing the advice from 'do not travel' to 'reconsider your need to travel' for Australian citizens.

• Australia eased travel warnings for several Middle Eastern countries including UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Israel, and Kuwait
• New guidance advises Australians to 'reconsider your need to travel' instead of 'do not travel'
• Flight Centre expects a sharp recovery in bookings and value fares from Middle East carriers