US Embassy in Israel Restricts Employees’ Travel as Tensions in Region Intensify

The U.S. Embassy in Israel is restricting its employees from traveling amid heightened tensions in the region between Israel and Iran. “Due to the increased regional tensions, U.S. government employees and their family members are restricted from travel outside the greater Tel Aviv (including Herzliya, Netanya, and Even Yehuda), Jerusalem, and Be’er Sheva areas until further notice,” the embassy said in a Thursday security alert)