Asaf Rozentzweig
Along with pouring additional forces and weapons into the Middle East, the United States is working to reduce the presence of its people in the threatened areas. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, the American military moved some of its soldiers from bases in the region, and in addition to evacuating non-essential workers and their families from Saudi Arabia, family members of staff members from several other American embassies in the Middle East were also moved.