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flag U.S. orders non-essential staff and families to evacuate embassies in the Middle East due to rising tensions with Iran.

flag The U.S. is reducing its presence in the Middle East by ordering non-essential staff and their families to leave its embassy in Baghdad and authorizing similar departures from Bahrain and Kuwait. flag This decision follows rising tensions with Iran over its nuclear program, with talks reportedly stalled. flag The U.S. Defense Department has also allowed military dependents to leave the region voluntarily. flag The move aims to protect American personnel amidst heightened security risks and escalating tensions.

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