Baghdad, March 4, 2026 (AFP) - US embassy tells Americans to leave Iraq now

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2026-03-04

The US embassy in Baghdad told its nationals on Wednesday that they should leave Iraq immediately. "US citizens in Iraq are strongly encouraged to depart as soon as they are safely able to do so, and shelter in place until such time as conditions are safe to depart," the embassy said on X. "If safe to do so, Americans should leave Iraq now." rh/smw ...

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