Afghanistan, Oct. 22 -- The United States has ordered non-emergency government employees and their family members to leave Saudi Arabia following a series of deadly attacks on the kingdom's airports and energy infrastructure, as security concerns grow across the region.
US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said on Wednesday, October 21, that the departure order applied to non-emergency US government personnel and their families in Saudi Arabia. He cited attacks attributed to Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement against civilian airports and critical infrastructure, warning that the violence had caused casualties and significant travel disruptions.
Saudi authorities reported that three people were killed in two separate incidents ...