The United States and the United Kingdom told their citizens in Qatar to accept in place “until further notice.
The US Embassy in Qatar suggested online that Americans do so “from abundance”. The UK government said it was Issuing a warning In response to US warning.
The warnings come after the national department is citizens in international locations on “exercise increased cautiously”, after the United States bombed three nuclear places in Iran on Saturday. Iran threatened to revenge.
In the statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar said that numerous countries invite precautions, but the notice of the Embassy “does not necessarily reflect the existence of certain threats.”
“The security situation in the country is stable,” the statement said, adding that the “competent authorities monitor the situation and are ready to take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of citizens, inhabitants and visitors.”
Qatar is home to the largest American military base in the Middle East, Al Utiz Air Base. About 8,000 American citizens live there, according to the state department.
The United States has about 40,000 soldiers stationed in the Middle East.
The message of the American Embassy followed warnings from other groups in Qatar, including several universities who were looking for students to go home.
Bilateral relations between the United States and Catars are “strong”, according to the state department, which says that Qatar helped play the financial, political and military role in working with the unrest in the region.
