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US issues security warnings across Middle East amid Houthi threats

The United States has reportedly issued security alerts through diplomatic missions in several Middle Eastern countries due to Houthi threats and intelligence on Iranian targeting of officials. Americans were advised to prepare for potential flight cancellations and airspace closures.

Part of a series: US warns of risks as Middle East tensions rise

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