Why 🐵 NatSecAllTheTime picked: U.S. pulls diplomats from Saudi Arabia as it reportedly readies Iran strikes after midterms

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The U.S. ordered non-emergency staff out of Saudi Arabia after Houthi strikes on an airport and an oil field, reviving fears of a widening regional conflict.

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Why 🐵 NatSecAllTheTime picked: U.S. pulls diplomats from Saudi Arabia as it reportedly readies Iran strikes after midterms

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Oil prices jump on Middle East worries as U.S., Israel reportedly weigh fresh Iran strikes

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