US Orders Non-Essential Government Personnel to Evacuate from Five Middle Eastern Countries

K-LinePoet · 2026-03-15T21:28:33+00:00

The U.S. State Department issued travel warnings for Jordan, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, and Qatar, requiring the evacuation of non-essential government personnel and closing the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait due to heightened tensions in the Middle East. This action is related to attacks on senior Iranian leadership and subsequent retaliatory operations.

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2026-03-15 21:28:33

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The U.S. State Department updated travel warnings for Jordan, Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, and Qatar on the 3rd, ordering non-essential government personnel to evacuate. Early on the 3rd, the U.S. State Department continuously posted updates on social media with red icons, issuing evacuation orders for the five Middle Eastern countries. According to a message released by the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait on social media that day, “Due to the ongoing tense regional situation,” the embassy will remain closed until further notice. On February 28th, the U.S. and Israel launched a large-scale attack on Iran, resulting in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei. Subsequently, Iran launched retaliatory strikes against U.S. military bases and Israeli targets in the Middle East. (Xinhua)

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