U.S. Embassy Orders Shelter-in-Place Amid Middle East Tensions

Following a pre-emptive strike by Israel against Iran, the U.S. Embassy in Qatar instructed its personnel to shelter-in-place. U.S. citizens in Qatar are advised to do the same until further notice as a precautionary measure amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East.

The U.S. Embassy in Qatar has directed its personnel to shelter-in-place, according to reports. This precautionary measure is also recommended for all U.S. citizens in Qatar.

This directive comes on the heels of a recent pre-emptive attack by Israel against Iran, which took place last Saturday.

Officials are urging individuals to remain cautious and stay informed as the situation develops in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)