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Saudi firms extend work from home as Iran ultimatum over Strait of Hormuz nears
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Published on 24 April 2026
Iran reportedly threatened U S tech firms next
Western and Saudi companies in Riyadh have extended work-from-home advisories as fears rise around a looming U.S. deadline for Iran tied to the Strait of Hormuz. The move comes after Iran threatened to target U.S. tech firms amid continuing regional attacks. Advisories reportedly cover key business districts across Saudi’s capital, disrupting normal commuting.
- Riyadh firms extended work-from-home due to rising geopolitical risk
- Concerns center on a looming U.S. deadline involving Iran and Hormuz
- Iran’s threats reportedly include targeting U.S. tech companies
- Advisories impact major business districts in Saudi’s capital
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