The #State Dept has ordered the departure of all non-emergency #UnitedStates govt employees & family members from the #US embassy in #Baghdad & the US consulate in #Erbil, #Iraq. The move comes amid concerns about increasing #hostility toward US troops & citizens from #Iran-supported militias in Iraq due to the #Israel-#Hamas #war.

#Hamas #Hazbollab #Terrorism #MiddleEast #geopolitics #travel
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/iraq-travel-advisory.html