Middle Eastcategory· June 13, 2025 US issues security alerts for Iran, Iraq, Israel and Jordan, warns of missile attacks The U.S. State Department issued security alerts on Friday for several ...

A US official had said earlier that staff levels at the embassy in Iraq were being reduced over security concerns, while there were reports that personnel were also being moved from Kuwait and Bahrain

The U.S. State Department issued a security alert warning of potential missiles, drones, or rockets over Iraq, following regional tensions triggered by Israeli attacks on Iran. In response, Iraq has suspended all air traffic and closed its airspace.

The US State Department on Wednesday ordered the evacuation of all non-essential personnel from the US Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, citing increased security risks in the region. The decision comes amid escalating tensions surrounding Iran’s nuclear program and the growing threat of military conflict.