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US orders diplomats to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes

CNA22 October 2026, 04:10 UTCSaudi Arabia

US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said that the department ordered the departure of "non-emergency US government employees and their family members in Saudi Arabia only".

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