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WorldWashington seeks to cut embassy staff in the Middle East — CNN

CNN reports that Washington is seeking to reduce staffing at US embassies across the Middle East. The US State Department does not expect normal staffing levels to return in the region soon. The staffing plans come amid a looming threat that full-scale war could resume. The report portrays the personnel reductions as tied to the region’s worsening security outlook.

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TTASS★★★★☆2026-08-12 18:07Original

Washington seeks to cut embassy staff in the Middle East — CNN
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