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US State Department orders some staff to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalate

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US State Department orders some staff to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalate
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The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and their families to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalate, with three people killed in strikes across the country. Saudi authorities said debris from a drone intercepted during an attemp...

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  • —The US State Department has ordered some diplomats and their families to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalate, with three people killed in strikes across the country.
  • —Saudi authorities said debris from a drone intercepted during an attempted attack on an oil field killed two people, while one person died after a strike at the [].
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