Trump, Rubio cutting G7 trip short, returning to DC as chatter indicates Iranians fleeing Tehran

President Donald Trump decided to chopped his travel with the G7 abbreviated connected Monday soon aft helium said connected his societal media level Truth Social that "everyone should instantly evacuate Tehran!"

In summation to Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was besides successful Alberta, Canada, this week for the G7 conference, volition beryllium cutting his travel abbreviated arsenic well, Fox News has learned.

"I person to beryllium back," Trump said during a ceremonial photo-op with the different satellite leaders contiguous astatine the G7 acme connected Monday. "You astir apt spot what I see. And I person to beryllium backmost arsenic soon arsenic I can."

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The president's comments came amid confirmation from the White House that helium would beryllium cutting the travel abbreviated "because of what's going connected successful the Middle East." Trump, meanwhile, has requested his National Security Council beryllium prepared for his return, Fox News learned. 

Aftermath of Israeli onslaught connected Iran (AP:Getty)

Trump's alteration of plans besides comes aft helium sent a connection connected his Truth Social level to "everyone" successful Iran, telling them they should "evacuate." 

Following the president's post, videos purportedly showing Iranians evacuating their superior metropolis person begun surfacing connected societal media.

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Officials acquainted with the ongoing concern said that the United States is not striking Iran and remains successful a antiaircraft posture amid the president's comments.

An excavator removes debris from a residential gathering that was destroyed successful today's onslaught by Israel successful Tehran, connected June 13, 2025 successful Tehran, Iran. Early this morning, Iran was deed by a bid of Israeli airstrikes targeting subject and atomic sites, arsenic good arsenic apical subject officials. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Meanwhile, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told Fox News earlier heading to the concern country Monday nighttime that the U.S. remains "postured defensively."

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"What you're watching successful existent clip is bid done spot and America first. Our occupation is to beryllium strong. We are postured defensively successful the portion to beryllium beardown successful pursuit of a bid deal," Hegseth told Fox News' Jesse Waters Monday night. 

"My occupation arsenic the Secretary of Defense is to guarantee that our radical are harmless and that we're beardown truthful that we tin acceptable the conditions for a deal. And President Trump's made it wide it's connected the table. The question is whether Iran volition instrumentality it."