JPMorgan and Citigroup employees in the Middle East have been asked to work ?from home amid escalating local tensions, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Both U.S. lenders say they do not expect disruptions to their operations in the region due to the U.S.-Israeli air war ?against Iran, said the ?sources. “We ?are continuing to take measures to help keep our employees ?and their families safe,” Citigroup said in a statement.

