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US ambassador to Israel jokes about staff 'procreating' during war
- US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee allegedly sent an internal memo joking about staff having children within nine months amid the war.
- Staff were told to shelter in place as the war with Iran intensified and shuttles were offered to cross borders.
- An official described the memo as awkward and odd, highlighting discomfort within embassy circles.
- U.S. safety advisories evolved as the embassy weighed evacuation options for staff and families.
- The broader context includes Iran launching missiles and Israel intercepting most threats amid regional attacks.
- The Metro News piece notes additional related stories and ongoing updates on the war and security measures.
- U.S. policy officials warned citizens to depart several Middle Eastern nations amid the conflict.
- The report is drawn from Metro News coverage of Reuters and other sources on the war’s developments.
- The embassy’s response comes as the U.S. and allies monitor ongoing regional instability.
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