Non-essential U.S. personnel, families told to leave Saudi Arabia amid growing Houthi strikes
The State Department has ordered the departure of non-essential staff and family members from the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia due to escalating missile and drone attacks on Riyadh by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels of Yemen.
The State Department has ordered non-essential staff and their families to leave the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia. This decision comes in response to escalating missile and drone attacks targeting Riyadh. The attacks are attributed to Iran-backed Houthi rebels from Yemen.
- Non-essential staff and family members are to depart the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia.
- The departure order is due to escalating missile and drone attacks.
- The attacks are being carried out by Iran-backed Houthi rebels from Yemen.
- Riyadh is the target of these attacks.
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