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U.S. evacuates diplomats, shuts down some embassies as war with Iran enters fourth day

The United States evacuated diplomats across the Middle East and shut down some embassies as war with Iran intensified Tuesday while President Trump signaled the conflict could turn into extended war.

U.S. evacuates diplomats, shuts down some embassies as war with Iran enters fourth day
Image: NPR World

The United States evacuated diplomats across the Middle East and shut down some embassies as war with Iran intensified Tuesday while President Trump signaled the conflict could turn into extended war.

(Image credit: Saeed Jaras)

Originally published at NPR World

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