US embassy tells Americans to leave Iraq now

The US embassy in Baghdad tells its nationals 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 says on X. “If safe to do so, Americans should leave Iraq now.”

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