Saudi-Houthi Conflict LIVE: US Issues Advisory to 'Reconsider Travel' to Saudi After Drone Attack Thwarted Near Mecca
- The US State Department warned Americans to reconsider traveling to Saudi Arabia due to threats from Iranian missile and drone attacks, terrorism, local exit bans, and strict laws, especially near the Yemen border.
- Iran-Backed Houthi rebels have expanded control over Yemen's Red Sea coastline and Bab al-Mandab Strait, increasing their ability to attack Saudi vessels and tankers.
- Saudi air defenses intercepted a Houthi-launched drone near Mecca, marking the second attempt to target the city, and the Saudi-led coalition vowed deterrent measures.
- Oil prices rose above $100 per barrel due to disruptions in Saudi oil exports and uncertainty over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, with Saudi Arabia halting oil loadings at Yanbu port because of pipeline damage.
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nrz.deThe Yemeni Huthi militia is intensifying its attacks on Saudi Arabia. The U.S. advises its citizens not to travel to the country. The news in the blog.
“Don’t travel to the border with Yemen because of the threat of terrorism,” the U.S. embassy said.
The U.S. Department of State updated the recommendations on Wednesday night for Americans intending to visit Saudi Arabia, calling for a review of plans against the backdrop of the ongoing Washington-Tehran conflict, as well as the actions of Yemeni Husites in the region. "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Level 3 - Review Travel Plans," says a website on the prevention of American dip.
US issues advisory to 'reconsider travel' to Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON — The United States embassy on Tuesday issued an advisory to “reconsider travel” to Saudi Arabia after Riyadh issued alerts in Mecca and other areas amid Houthi attacks. The advisory warns of the “risk of Iranian drone and missile targeting of American interests, armed conflict, terrorism, exit bans and local laws regarding social media activity,” adding “Do Not Travel to the Yemen border due to threat of terrorism.” /dl READ: US emba…
Saudi-Houthi conflict LIVE: US issues advisory to 'reconsider travel' to Saudi after drone attack thwarted near Mecca
Saudi-Houthi conflict LIVE updates: The US has warned Americans to ‘reconsider travel’ to Saudi Arabia. Houthi attacks on Saudi targets have intensified, while Riyadh has stepped up strikes against the rebel group in Yemen.
Saudi-led coalition downs Houthi drone heading for Mecca as Iran oil exports near zero
The United States embassy on Tuesday issued an advisory to "reconsider travel" to Saudi Arabia after Riyadh issued alerts in Mecca and other areas amid Houthi attacks
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