US warns Americans in Saudi Arabia to shelter in place

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The U.S. State Department and the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh issued an urgent security alert on March 31, 2026, directing all U.S. government employees in Saudi Arabia to shelter in place. The same recommendation was extended to all American citizens currently in the Kingdom until further notice.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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