U.S. Beefing Up Its Security At Its Embassies Worldwide

Reuters

Task & Purpose: The US Sending More Marines To Protect Its Embassies As The Middle East Explodes

Extra Marine Corps security guards have been deployed to U.S. diplomatic posts in light of the protests that have followed President Donald Trump’s decision to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, a Marine Corps official confirmed on Monday.

Dozens of extra Marine security guards have been dispatched to U.S. embassies in Israel, Turkey and Jordan, NBC News first reported on Monday, adding that both Pentagon and State Department officials are reportedly considering potential plans to deploy additional security forces to at least a half-dozen Middle Eastern countries “with histories of large-scale demonstrations.”

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