US mission in Amman urges staff to avoid embassy over risk of attack

article author: AFPAuthor: Sun, 2026-03-01 14:35AMMAN: The US embassy in the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday urged staff to avoid the embassy compound, citing a risk that it could come under attack.“The US Embassy in Jordan has instructed all Mission personnel to continue to shelter-in-place and avoid the US Embassy Amman compound, as it may be targeted,” it said in a statement.It comes a day after the kingdom said a number of ballistic missiles were intercepted, as Iran retaliated with strikes across the region following US and Israeli attacks.Main category: Middle-EastTags: War in Iran

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