OriginalSourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityPublished01:07 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityPublished01:07 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“US State Department orders some staff to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalate”
“The warning to US officials comes as at least three people die in the latest strikes at an airport and an oil field.”
US State Department orders some staff to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalate
Key points
- US State Department ordered departure for non-emergency staff and families in Saudi Arabia.
- Attacks in Saudi Arabia have escalated with drones and missiles hitting airports and energy sites.
- Three people were killed in strikes across the country, including at King Fahd International Airport.
- A drone strike near Shaybah oil field injured two people; no group claimed responsibility.
- Houthi forces, supported by Iran, have increased hostilities against Saudi Arabia and critical infrastructure.
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