The U.S. has issued a series of alerts to countries across the Middle East in recent hours – Trump now unexpectedly returning to WH – Houthis?

Developing: The U.S. has issued a series of alerts to countries across the Middle East in recent hours:

Embassy STEP alerts: Israel, Iraq, Lebanon and Oman.

U.S. Travel Security alerts: Iraq, Kuwait, Jordan, Lebanon, Bahrain and Oman. https://t.co/ch0Rlg5VTg

— AZ Intel (@AZ_Intel_) September 19, 2026

REGION-WIDE ALERT: The US State Department is issuing security advisories through its STEP program in multiple Middle Eastern nations.

We have seen alerts issued in 9 countries so far. pic.twitter.com/bLxTkgURyV

— Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) September 19, 2026

BREAKING: The US is preparing a large-scale military operation against Yemen's Houthis in retaliation for their strikes on Saudi Arabia, with the Camp David meeting held to review Yemen strike options, shortly before Trump left for the White House, per CNN.

— The Hormuz Letter (@HormuzLetter) September 20, 2026

Trump: "The Houthis called us. They don't want to fight with us. They let us know they don't want to fight with us. They don't want us to go after them. They would much prefer not having us involved, and they are letting most ships go through. There's just one country they're not… pic.twitter.com/munm8N0Gys

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 12, 2026