The United States Urges Its Citizens to Leave Middle Eastern Countries Immediately

Source: Global Times
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According to CCTV reporters, a U.S. official revealed on March 2 local time that the U.S. State Department urged American citizens to leave more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries immediately.

Since the U.S. and Israel launched military strikes against Iran on February 28, Iran has continued to carry out retaliatory attacks against U.S. military and diplomatic facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait, the UAE, Qatar, and Jordan. (CCTV reporter Liu Xiaoqian)

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Political-Military / Military Operations
SALUTE Report
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Activity
The U.S. State Department urged American citizens to leave multiple Middle Eastern countries immediately due to escalating tensions and retaliatory attacks from Iran against U.S. facilities in the region.
Location
Bahrain · Kuwait · United Arab Emirates · Qatar · Jordan
Unit
U.S. State Department
Time
March 2, 2023
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Summary

The U.S. State Department urged American citizens to leave Bahrain, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Jordan immediately on March 2, 2023. This warning follows military strikes by the U.S. and Israel against Iran on February 28, which have led to retaliatory attacks by Iran on U.S. facilities in the region.

Key Facts
  • The U.S. State Department urged American citizens to leave multiple Middle Eastern countries immediately.
  • This warning follows military strikes by the U.S. and Israel against Iran on February 28.
  • Iran has been conducting retaliatory attacks against U.S. facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, and Jordan.