The US Embassy in Qatar urges its citizens to "leave immediately."

On the 4th, the U.S. Embassy in Qatar urged American citizens in Qatar to "depart immediately." The U.S. Embassy in Qatar stated on social media platforms that on March 3, the U.S. State Department had ordered non-essential U.S. government personnel and their families to evacuate Qatar due to threats of armed conflict. American citizens in Qatar should depart immediately if it is safe to do so. The statement also mentioned that Qatari airspace and maritime routes are still closed. Currently, the border crossing to Saudi Arabia at the Salwa border crossing remains open.