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  "id": 15944931,
  "title": "US preparing to issue ordered departure of some personnel from Gulf embassies, say US officials",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/us-preparing-to-issue-ordered-departure-of-some-personnel-from-gulf",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T19:46:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/us-preparing-issue-ordered-departure-some-personnel-gulf-embassies-say-us"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "JERUSALEM/ISTANBUL/DUBAI, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The US State Department is preparing to issue an ordered departure of some personnel and family members from USembassies across the Gulf region, three US officials said on Wednesday. The move was due to a possible resumption of hostilities, particularly with Iran-aligned Houthi militia in Yemen, two of the US officials said. The US Embassy in Riyadh…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Exclusive-US preparing to issue ordered departure of some personnel from Gulf embassies - US officials",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/exclusive-us-preparing-to-issue-ordered-departure-of-some-personnel",
        "published": "2026-10-21T19:00:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "US to order departure of embassy staff from Gulf countries, officials say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/us-to-order-departure-of-embassy-staff-from-gulf-countries-officials",
        "published": "2026-10-21T19:27:06.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Major hostilities brewing? US orders departure of some embassy staff, families from Gulf region",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/major-hostilities-brewing-us-orders-departure-of-some-embassy-staff",
        "published": "2026-10-21T23:06:52.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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