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US Issues 'LEAVE NOW' Warning for Americans in Iraq Amid Iran Conflict
US Embassy in Iraq Issues Highest Security Alert
The United States has issued a Level 4 security alert, urging all Americans to 'leave now' and depart Iraq immediately. The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad issued this chilling call as the 2026 conflict with Iran enters a volatile new phase. This measure comes despite a fragile regional ceasefire, amid reports that Iran-aligned militias are reportedly planning imminent strikes on U.S. interests.
Iran-Aligned Militias Threaten Strikes, Iraqi State Complicity Alleged
The U.S. Embassy alleges that Iran-aligned militias are planning imminent strikes on U.S. interests. Furthermore, the embassy claims that elements of the Iraqi state are providing these groups with political and financial cover. From Baghdad to Erbil, the risk of being caught in the crossfire has reached its highest point in years, prompting the strong recommendation for Americans to depart for their safety.
*Source: YouTube: Times of India (2026-04-21)*
