Iran trying harder to target US personnel in Middle East, intelligence chief warns

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Iran has substantially increased efforts to target US personnel in the Middle East and other areas, according to a memo from the US national intelligence director. This assessment comes as the US State Department adjusts staffing at diplomatic posts in the region, including ordering non-emergency staff to depart Saudi Arabia due to escalating Houthi attacks.

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The warning comes as the US State Department makes adjustments to staffing at diplomatic posts in the region.

Iran trying harder to target US personnel in Middle East, intelligence chief warns

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