US Restricts Official Travel to Two Saudi Cities Over Security Concerns
American personnel now need special authorization to travel to Taif and Yanbu amid regional tensions, according to Anadolu Agency.
The United States has restricted official travel to the Saudi Arabian cities of Taif and Yanbu, citing the security situation, according to Anadolu Agency.
American personnel now require special authorization to travel to the two cities amid regional tensions, Anadolu Agency reported.
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- Citing security situation, US restricts official travel to 2 Saudi cities — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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