Ambassador in Saudi Arabia presented an alternative for Colombians seeking to leave the Middle East
One of the latest actions Iran took in retaliation for the joint attacks that the United States and Israel initiated against it on Saturday, February 28, was the bombing with drones and missiles of the United States Embassy in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
TL;DR
- Iran attacked the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in retaliation for joint US-Israel attacks.
- President Trump warned of a strong response to Iran's attacks.
- Two drones were destroyed near Riyadh; no Colombians have requested embassy assistance.
- Approximately 2,000 Colombians are in Saudi Arabia.
- The Colombian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has a contingency plan and offers emergency transit visas for Colombians wanting to leave the Middle East.
- The embassy advises Colombians to contact them for assistance with transit visas and to inform them if they wish to leave the region.