🇺🇸🇮🇷 - The spokesman for the US Department of State, Thomas "Tommy" Pigott, denied the reports that the department is preparing to order the evacuation of government employees and their family members throughout the Gulf.
He clarified that an order to leave was issued only for non-emergency US government employees and their family members in Saudi Arabia.
Despite the denial, NBC News reported that the US is evacuating its employees and diplomats.