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US withdraws personnel from parts of Middle East

US withdraws some diplomats and military families from Middle East amid Iran tensions

The US State and Defense departments on Wednesday made efforts to arrange the departure of non-essential personnel from locations around the Middle East, according to US officials and sources familiar with the efforts.

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Morning Brief: Trump Orders Personnel Withdrawal from Middle East as Iran Tensions Escalate, Air India Flight Crashes After Takeoff from Ahmedabad

Stay informed with SOFREP’s Morning Brief for Thursday, June 12, 2025, featuring the latest developments in defense and global affairs.

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US scales back personnel in Middle East as Israel-Iran tensions mount

The United States is scaling back the number of personnel in the Middle East as the tensions between longtime foes Israel and Iran mount. The U.S. is downsizing its footprint in Iraq, while

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Israel weighs Iran strike as US reduces Middle East presence

President Trump said that the withdrawal of non-essential workers and their families was due to the fact that the region ...

Israel Appears Ready to Attack Iran, Officials in U.S. and Europe Say

Concern about a strike and the prospect of retaliation led the United States to withdraw diplomats from Iraq and authorize ...

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By the numbers: Dramatic increase of US military in Middle East

Since October 7, 2023, the United States has quietly but significantly escalated its military presence across the Middle East, reversing the drawdown that followed its withdrawal from ...

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US to partially evacuate embassy in Iraq as Iran tensions rise

Non-essential American embassy staff and their dependents in Baghdad are evacuating from Iraq due to heightened security ...

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