Nonemergency U.S. employees may return to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. The State Department had ordered all such employees and their families to leave U.S. facilities in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem when military action against Iraq commenced, fearing Iraqi attacks against Israel.
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