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US embassy in Jordan announces temporary evacuation due to security threat
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAMMAN, Jordan — The US embassy in the Jordanian capital Amman says it has temporarily evacuated its staff due to an unspecified threat.
“Out of an abundance of caution, all personnel at the US embassy have temporarily departed the embassy compound due to a threat,” it says in a security alert posted on social media.
Jordan is among countries across the Middle East that have been responding to Iranian counterattacks against a joint US-Israeli campaign that killed its supreme leader.
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