The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia has asked its non-essential employees to leave the country.

The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia has asked its non-essential employees to leave the country.

The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia said its government asked non-essential workers and their family members to leave the country on October 23 (November 1) due to security risks.

In the announcement of the American embassy in Saudi Arabia, which was published a few hours ago, it is stated that following the missile and drone attacks by the Houthis in Yemen on the airports of Saudi Arabia, the employees of the American government require special permission to use any airport in this country until further notice.

This announcement mentioned that Houthi attacks on airports and other critical infrastructure in Saudi Arabia have killed civilians and caused severe disruptions to air travel and warned that hostilities could escalate quickly.