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Fake Security Alert Triggers Evacuation of KP Offices

A security alert regarding a possible threat to mosques at the Civil Secretariat during Friday prayers triggered the evacuation of several government offices in Peshawar. Employees hurriedly left their workplaces after receiving the alert. Chief Minister Sohail Afridi later dismissed the threat as fake, saying the scare was intended to spread panic. Several departments reportedly remained largely deserted after the warning. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

US embassy in Baghdad tells citizens to ‘maintain heightened readiness’

The US embassy in Baghdad has issued a security alert advising US citizens to “maintain heightened readiness and stay alert to local news” amid regional developments. The alert warns that travel disruptions and sudden airspace closures could occur “on short notice”. It also notes that Iraq remains under the highest-level US travel advisory, with Washington advising its citizens not to travel to the country “for any reason” and urging those already there to depart immediately. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

US Embassy in Riyadh urges Americans to leave Saudi Arabia 'if you can do so safely'

The US Embassy in Riyadh urged American citizens to consider leaving Saudi Arabia “if you can do so safely,” citing ongoing escalation in the region. In a security alert posted on the US social media company X, the embassy said it is “closely monitoring” the situation in the Middle East and is providing updates to help US citizens make informed decisions about their safety. “We encourage US citizens to depart Saudi Arabia via commercial flights if you can do so safely,” it said. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

‘Leave Iran now’: US urges citizens to flee during demonstrations

The United States has urged its citizens in Iran to leave the country immediately as demonstrations escalate and security restrictions tighten nationwide. In a security alert issued on Tuesday, the Virtual US Embassy in Iran warned protests “are escalating and may turn violent, resulting in arrests and injuries”. It said “increased security measures, road closures, public transportation disruptions, and internet blockages are ongoing”. “Leave Iran now. Have a plan for departing Iran that does not rely on US government help,” it said. Read More…

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