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US begins sending diplomats back to Middle East

The Trump administration is starting to send US diplomats back to embassies and consulates in the Middle East that were downsized or evacuated during the war. The move is described as reducing the risk of a return to war.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: Beginning to send US diplomats back to Middle East embassies and consulates that were downsized or evacuated
WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 4:26 PM ET
WHERE: Middle East
WHY: To reduce the risk of a return to war.

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