# American University of Beirut
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Academic Fortresses: Middle East Universities Retreat Online Amid Iranian Ultimatum
Leading American-affiliated universities in Lebanon and Jordan have suspended in-person operations following direct threats of retaliation from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The shift to online learning comes as Tehran designates academic institutions as legitimate targets in its ongoing conflict with the U.S. and Israel.
SoMi2026年3月30日 15:27
#Iran#IRGC#Middle East Geopolitics
World
Academia as a Battlefield: Iran’s Ultimatum Forces Middle East’s American Universities Online
The American University of Beirut and the American University of Madaba have transitioned to online teaching following threats from the IRGC. The Iranian military has labeled regional American universities as legitimate targets in retaliation for strikes on Iranian soil.
SoMi2026年3月30日 08:57
#Iran#IRGC#American University of Beirut