US evacuates Riyadh embassy as Houthi-Saudi escalation intensifies
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A Houthi attack on a Saudi airport killed two people, marking an escalation in their weeks-long campaign against the kingdom's aviation and energy infrastructure. The US has ordered some diplomats to leave, signaling heightened risk. The strike underscores the ongoing conflict's direct threat to civilian and economic targets, with potential implications for regional stability and energy markets.
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The US State Department has ordered the partial withdrawal of non-emergency diplomatic staff and family members from Saudi Arabia, citing a heightened threat from Houthi attacks. This action follows confirmed Houthi strikes on Saudi civilian and energy infrastructure, including airports, resulting in casualties. The move signals a significant escalation in US threat perception and regional instability.
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