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Amid escalating military tensions between Iran and Israel, the United States will close its embassy in Jerusalem from Wednesday through Friday. This decision follows missile strikes in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv,
The State Department has issued multiple travel advisories and alerts for Americans in the region since the conflict escalated, including changing travel advisories for both countries to a Level 4.
Rising tensions with Iran and fears of an Israeli strike prompted the U.S. to move some of its nonmilitary personnel out of the region.
An Iranian missile landed close to the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv on Monday morning, but no personnel were injured in the incident.
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