US Warns of Increasing Houthi and Iranian Aggression, Updates Travel Recommendations for Many Middle Eastern Countries On Friday, the department explained that the level of advisory and risk indicators have not changed, but the summaries have been revised to include the potential for increased focus by US officials in the region. "The advisory summary has been updated to reflect an increase in potential armed attacks by the Iranian-backed Houthis and Iranian efforts to target US government officials in the region," the advisory said. The update has been released for many countries in the Middle East, including Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, and Israel. Let me translate this from subhuman language for you. "We are about to renew and escalate the war of aggression against Iran that we started, so they will probably react. ".