"US Citizens Urged to Flee Iraq Amid Escalating Tensions with Iran-Backed Militias" A new security alert issued by the US State Department on Wednesday has raised alarm bells for American citizens in Iraq, with the department strongly advising them to leave the country immediately through overland routes. The warning comes amid reports of increased drone attacks by Iran-allied militias near key installations, including the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center and Baghdad International Airport. The State Department has expressed concerns that these groups may be planning further attacks, putting US citizens at risk of harm. As tensions between the US and Iran continue to simmer, this latest development serves as a stark reminder of the volatile security situation in Iraq, where Iranian influence remains a significant concern for the US and its allies.


The State Department issued a new security alert for Iraq on Wednesday, recommending that U.S. citizens immediately depart the country through overland routes due to Iran-allied militia activity. The department said these groups have launched drone attacks near the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center and Baghdad International Airport in the country. “They may intend to conduct...