31-12-2019 19:10 via news.yahoo.com

US embassy personnel in Baghdad safe, no evacuation planned

US personnel at the American embassy in Baghdad, which has come under attack by pro-Iran protesters, are safe and there are no plans to evacuate, the State Department said Tuesday. "Our first priority is the safety and security of US personnel," a State Department spokesperson said in a statement. "US personnel are secure and there has been no breach," the spokesperson said.
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