Posted on 03/15/2015 12:28:55 AM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
Riyadh: The US embassy in Saudi Arabia said it had suspended consular services in the kingdom for two days due to heightened security concerns, after warning of threats against Western oil workers.
All services in Riyadh and at the consulates in Jeddah and Dhahran have been cancelled for Sunday and Monday, it said in a statement posted on its website Saturday.
The embassy warned US citizens to take extra precautions and keep a low profile if they were out in public.
All US citizens are encouraged to be aware of their surroundings, and take extra precautions when travelling throughout the country, it said.
The Department of State urges US citizens to carefully consider the risks of travelling to Saudi Arabia and limit non-essential travel within the country.
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The embassy warned US citizens to take extra precautions and keep a low profile if they were out in public.You cant get a lower public profile than this:
When the House of Saud falls we are in deep doo-doo....
I wouldn’t put it past Obama to try to spark a regime change in Saudi Arabia because the Saudis stand in the way of an Iranian empire that Obama is trying to help.
One would think in a rational world heightened security concerns” would be a reason to beef up the embassy security in case there is trouble.
Very interesting. Thanks for posting.
Just a matter of time....
Sure thing. Let us hope this particular threat, at least, gets neutralized.
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