Hyderabad, June 16 -- The US Embassy in Jerusalem sustained minor structural damage from the shockwaves of Iranian missile strikes, though no injuries were reported among American personnel, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee confirmed on Monday, June 16.

In light of the situation, the US Embassy and Consulate will remain closed for the day as a shelter-in-place order continues amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.

Taking to social media platform X, Ambassador Huckabee stated that some minor damage from concussions of Iranian missile hits near Embassy Branch but no injuries to US personnel.

The ongoing hostilities have further intensified following media reports that US President Donald Trump recently vetoed an alleg...