Security alerts issued across diplomatic missions in Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon advise expatriates and citizens to maintain low profiles and avoid public gathering venues.
US embassies urge 'heightened vigilance' across Middle East
Officials cited a complex security environment amidst ongoing regional flare-ups: Non-essential travel curtailed across Gulf capitals.
Anjuman Ara BegumAccredited Reporter
Published: Monday, October 19, 2026 at 4:45 AM UTC•3 min read
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