US orders departure of personnel from Saudi Arabia, citing Houthi threat

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The US State Department ordered non-emergency personnel and their families to depart Saudi Arabia due to escalating attacks by Iran-aligned Houthis on the kingdom. This decision underscores the increasing Houthi hostilities, including strikes on civilian infrastructure, and prioritizes the safety of US government employees and their families in the region.

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US State Department says Iran-aligned Houthis have 'increasingly ⁠⁠engaged in hostilities' against Saudi Arabia.

US orders departure of personnel from Saudi Arabia, citing Houthi threat

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