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  "id": 15952210,
  "title": "US to order departure of embassy staff from Gulf countries: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/us-to-order-departure-of-embassy-staff-from-gulf-countries-report",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T19:27:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
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    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-order-departure-embassy-staff-gulf-countries-report"
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  "summary": "US to order departure of embassy staff from Gulf countries: Report The US State Department is reportedly preparing to issue an order for the departure of some personnel and family members from US embassies across the Gulf region, three US officials told Reuters on Wednesday. According to two of the officials, the move has resulted from a possible resumption of hostilities, particularly with…",
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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": "Al-Monitor",
        "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",
        "published": "2026-10-21T19:46:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "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."
}