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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Amman – September 19, 2026
By U.S. Embassy Jordan
5 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Amman – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to or from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

U.S. Embassy Amman advises all Americans to avoid travel to military bases in Jordan. We remind U.S. citizens that Iran has also attacked civilian and critical infrastructure across the Middle East, including hotels, airports, and other civilian locations.

U.S. citizens should continue to monitor information from the Jordanian government about specific threats and follow instructions, including sirens and other warnings. Please also monitor all Embassy travel advisories and guidance.

Actions to Take:

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • Please visit Jordan’s National Center for Security and Crisis Management website for public safety guidelines, including explanations of emergency sirens in Jordan.
  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings.
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
Assistance:

U.S. Embassy: Amman, Jordan

Al-Umawyeen 37, Amman, Jordan

Phone number (emergencies during business hours): +962 6 590-6000

Phone number (emergencies after business hours): +962 6 590-6500

Email: Amman-ACS@state.gov

U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs Call Center: +1-202-501-4444 (from abroad) or +1-888-407-4747 (from U.S./Canada).

 
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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kuwait – September 19, 2026
By U.S. Embassy in Kuwait
5 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kuwait – September 19, 2026

Location: Kuwait

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to or from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

Embassy Operations:

Actions to Take:

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Maintain communication with family and friends to inform them of your status.
  • Visit airline websites or contact them directly to find information about your flight status.
  • Have travel documents up to date and easily accessible.
  • Follow the U.S. Department of State’s Security Updates for U.S. Citizens channel on WhatsApp. Download WhatsApp at whatsapp.com/download .
Assistance:

  • Call 112 in case of emergency requiring police, ambulance, or fire services.
  • U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs: call +1-202-501-4444 from abroad or +1-888-407-4747 when calling from the U.S. and Canada.
  • U.S. Embassy Kuwait: KuwaitACS@state.gov.

 
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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Muscat – September 19, 2026
By U.S. Embassy in Oman
5 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Muscat – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to and from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

The U.S. embassy remains open for routine American citizens and visa services.

Actions to Take

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • Refer to our website for the latest Security Alerts:
Alerts Archives – U.S. Embassy Oman

  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings.
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
Assistance

  • Dial 9999 for emergency services in Oman
  • U.S. Embassy Muscat, Oman: 968 2464-3400; MuscatACS@state.gov
  • U.S. Department of State: call 202-501-4444 from abroad or 888-407-4747 when calling from the U.S. and Canada
 
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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem – September 19, 2026
By U.S. Embassy Jerusalem
7 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to or from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

Operating Status

The U.S. Embassy Jerusalem and Embassy Branch Office Tel Aviv consular sections are both open for routine and emergency consular services.

Actions to Take:

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • Know the location of your closest shelter or protected space .
  • Download the free Israel Defense Forces Home Front Command application on Android or Apple devices to receive real-time alerts for rockets, missile attacks, and armed UAV intrusions. Free commercial applications, such as Red Alert: Israel are also available.
  • Find a secure location within your residence or another safe building. Have a supply of food, water, medications, and other essential items.
  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings.
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
Assistance:

  • Israel Police: call 100
  • Israel Ambulance: call 101
  • U.S. Embassy Jerusalem: JerusalemACS@state.gov
  • U.S. Embassy Branch Office Tel Aviv: TelAvivACS@state.gov
  • U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs Call Center: +1-202-501-4444 (from abroad) or +1-888-407-4747 (from U.S./Canada).
 
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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Manama – September 19, 2026
By U.S. Embassy Manama
5 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Manama – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to or from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

The U.S. embassy remains open for routine American citizens and visa services.

Actions to Take:

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • Refer to our website for the latest Security Alerts: https://bh.usembassy.gov/category/alert/.
  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
  • Follow us on Instagram , Facebook and X
Assistance:

  • U.S. Embassy Manama: +973-1724-2700, ManamaConsular@state.gov
  • U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs Call Center: +1-202-501-4444 (from abroad) or +1-888-407-4747 (from U.S./Canada).
 
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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Beirut – September 19, 2026
By U.S. Embassy Beirut
6 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Beirut – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to and from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

The U.S. embassy is open for routine American citizens and visa services.

Actions to Take:

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s  Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • Refer to our website for the latest Security Alerts:
Alerts Archives – U.S. Embassy in Lebanon

  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings.
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
Assistance:

  • U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs: call +1-202-501-4444 from abroad or +1-888-407-4747 when calling from the U.S. and Canada.
  • U.S. Embassy Beirut: +961-4-543-600, BeirutACS@state.gov

 
Security Alert: Iran – September 19, 2026
By Virtual Embassy Tehran
5 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: Iran – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Do not travel to Iran for any reason. U.S. citizens should leave Iran now.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Border-crossing procedures at Iran’s land borders may change with little notice. Travelers should be aware that entry requirements for the country you are entering may also shift quickly.

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to or from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

Actions to Take:

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • Follow the U.S. Citizen Consular Information: Iran’s channel on WhatsApp for the latest security alerts.
  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings.
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
Assistance:

  • Embassy of Switzerland Foreign Interests Section in Tehran: tehran.fi@eda.admin.ch
  • U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs Call Center: +1-202-501-4444 (from abroad) or +1-888-407-4747 (from U.S./Canada).
 
Security Alert: U.S. Mission Iraq – September 19, 2026
By U.S. Embassy in Baghdad
5 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: U.S. Mission Iraq – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to or from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

Actions to Take:

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) . STEP enrollment connects you to the U.S. embassy or consulate, so you get the latest security updates. It also makes it easier for the U.S. embassy or consulate to contact you in an emergency.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings.
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
Assistance:

  • Local emergency number for Iraq: 911
  • U.S. Embassy Baghdad: BaghdadACS@state.gov
  • Consulate General Erbil: ErbilACS@state.gov
  • U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs Call Center: +1-202-501-4444 (from abroad) or +1-888-407-4747 (from U.S./Canada)
 
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Doha – September 19, 2026
By missionqa
5 MINUTE READ

September 20, 2026



Subject: Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Doha – September 19, 2026

Event: Due to tensions in the Middle East, the security environment remains complex with the potential for unforeseen escalation.

Americans currently in the Middle East should exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions.

Check your flight’s departure status with the airline directly or through:

Iranian-supported Houthis have engaged in hostilities against Saudi Arabia, including civilian airports. This military conflict has the potential to escalate rapidly.

Americans traveling to and from the region should monitor information about airport and airline operations.

U.S. diplomatic facilities, including outside the Middle East, have been targeted. Iran and groups supportive of Iran may target other U.S. interests overseas or at locations associated with the United States and Americans throughout the world, including U.S. businesses and other institutions.

The U.S. embassy remains open for routine American citizens and limited visa services.

Actions to Take

  • Enroll in the Department of State’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the U.S. embassy to contact you in an emergency.
  • Refer to our website for the latest Security Alerts:
Alerts Archives – U.S. Embassy in Qatar

  • If an aerial attack occurs, stay away from glass doors, windows, and any fallen debris, and monitor your phone and news outlets for official guidance.
  • Keep your cell phone charged and pre-programmed with the emergency numbers listed below.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid all demonstrations and large gatherings.
  • Avoid all areas where there is a heavy police presence.
  • Monitor local media.
  • Follow the instructions of local authorities.
  • Contact your airline directly for flight change details if your flight is affected.
  • Exercise caution and stay alert at locations publicly associated with the United States.
  • Keep a low profile.
Assistance:

  • U.S. Department of State Consular Affairs Call Center: +1-202-501-4444 (from abroad) or +1-888-407-4747 (from U.S./Canada)
  • U.S. Embassy Doha: + 974-4496-6000, ACSDoha@state.gov

 

'Sensitive Security Situation': Israeli Army Chief Abruptly Cancels Trip To US​

OCT 01, 2026
The Israel military's Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has canceled a planned trip to the US due to a "sensitive security situation," Israeli news outlet i24 reported on 30 September.

There is "increased alertness" in the army, said i24 military analyst Yossi Yehoshua. "The decision to cancel the trip was made by the military's top echelon even before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statements yesterday regarding threats to Israel," the report added.

A senior Israeli army source told i24, "You can't put the military on alert and fly abroad."
Continued: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopoliti...-situation-israeli-army-chief-cancels-trip-us
 

Saudi Arabia launches dozens of strikes on Yemen’s capital, say Houthis​

Published Oct 04, 2026, 12:20 AM
Updated Oct 04, 2026, 12:36 AM
SANAA – Yemen’s Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of launching dozens of strikes on Sanaa on Oct 3, while an AFP journalist in Riyadh reported seeing flames and smoke coming from an oil facility on the outskirts of the Saudi capital.

Though Saudi officials and the Houthis have not yet commented on the refinery fire,...

www.straitstimes.com

Saudi Arabia launches dozens of strikes on Yemen’s capital, say Houthis

Saudi Arabia launched dozens of strikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa amid escalating conflict with Houthi forces and attacks on oil facilities in Riyadh. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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