Trump Orders Beirut Evacuation After Tensions With Iran Escalate

Donald Trump ordered the withdrawal of non-essential personnel from the US embassy in Beirut after a military buildup and escalating tensions with Iran.The directive follows the deployment of the USS Gerald R. Ford as indirect negotiations are scheduled to begin in Switzerland later this week.Marco Rubio rescheduled his visit to Israel following Iranian threats to target US bases and a similar embassy evacuation by the UK.