Kathmandu. The US has issued a warning for US citizens working in non-emergency services, except for security personnel in Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq, to leave as soon as possible.

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday ordered non-emergency personnel to leave Bahrain and Jordan. This information has been issued keeping in mind the safety of citizens while Iran is retaliating against the US-Israeli attack.

“Reflecting the concerns of US government employees and family members in non-emergency services, the State Department is advising US citizens not to travel to Bahrain, Jordan, and Iraq,” the State Department said in a X post.

In a separate post, the ministry said the U.S. had updated its Iraq travel directive on Monday to “order non-emergency U.S. government employees to leave Iraq due to security concerns.” Their relatives were not mentioned. ”

Tehran says dozens of civilians have been killed in a joint U.S.-Israel strike on Iran. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards targeted the US airport in Bahrain, the Revolutionary Guards said in a statement on Tuesday.

Baghdad: Hundreds of black protesters tried to enter the green zone of the US embassy in Iraq’s capital Baghdad on Sunday. The U.S. Embassy in Jordan’s capital Amman said Monday it had temporarily evacuated its staff due to an unknown threat.

Saudi Arabia said it had fired more than a dozen missiles since Iran retaliated on Saturday.