US orders non-essential staff at Beirut embassy to leave

The US State Department has ordered non-emergency government personnel and family members out of the US Embassy in Beirut, a senior department official said on Monday (February 23).

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is still planning to travel to Israel but the schedule is subject to change, a State Department official said on background.

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