According to Al Jazeera, the U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia issued a security alert on X, urging U.S. citizens in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East to remain vigilant. The embassy stated that Iranian-backed Houthi forces have previously attacked critical infrastructure such as civilian airports in Saudi Arabia, resulting in civilian casualties and travel disruptions, and warned that related hostile activities could rapidly escalate to surrounding regions. The alert also mentioned alleged Iranian plots targeting U.S. government officials and advised U.S. citizens to consult the U.S. Department of State's travel advisory for Saudi Arabia.