US State Dept. advises staff to exit Saudi Arabia
The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and their families to leave Saudi Arabia due to escalating attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis. Recent strikes at Saudi energy facilities and airports have resulted in casualties and travel disruptions, prompting concerns that hostilities may intensify further. The conflict stems from the ongoing Yemen civil war, with the Houthis retaliating against Saudi-led airstrikes and a maritime blockade, which have also impacted global oil markets.
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