“Because it could be a dangerous place”: Donald Trump confirms that the United States withdraw employees from the embassy in Iraq. Previously, Iran had threatened assaults to US bases within the Middle East.
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/usa-reduzieren-botschaftspersonal-im-irak-spannungen-mit-iran-a-4492c49f-f24c-4834-8494-22865c0e35bc#ref=rss
USA cut back embassy employees in Iraq – tensions with Iran | EUROtoday
