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- RIYADH: The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia has reissued a security alert, instructing non-emergency government employees and their families to l.
- According to foreign media, the US Embassy has said in a statement on the social media platform X that the security threats have increased d.
- While issuing a security alert, the embassy said that civilians have been killed in these attacks and travel activities have also been affec.
RIYADH: The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia has reissued a security alert, instructing non-emergency government employees and their families to leave the country due to security concerns.
According to foreign media, the US Embassy has said in a statement on the social media platform X that the security threats have increased due to attacks on civilian airports and other important facilities by Iran-backed Houthis.
While issuing a security alert, the embassy said that civilians have been killed in these attacks and travel activities have also been affected. The statement warned that the situation could rapidly worsen.
The US embassy has also imposed restrictions on movement within Saudi Arabia for its government employees.
The directives issued state that US government employees must obtain special permission from the US Chief of Mission to use any airport in Saudi Arabia. They are also prohibited from traveling within 20 miles of the Yemeni border.
