Washington, United States, March 3, 2026 (AFP) - US State Department orders 'non-emergency' staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq

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2026-03-03

The US State Department said Tuesday it has ordered non-emergency personnel to leave Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq, as Iran retaliates against US-Israeli strikes. The department, in posts on X, said it had updated travel advisories for Bahrain and Jordan "to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency US government personnel and family members of government personnel." In a separate post, the department said its Iraq travel advisory was updated to......

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