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January 24, 2026

Rally in Baghdad marks 1 year since Iran general’s killing

January 3, 2021 Abdulrahman Zeyad and Zeina Karam, Associated Press

BAGHDAD — Chanting anti-American slogans, thousands of Iraqis converged on a landmark square in central Baghdad on Sunday to commemorate the anniversary of the killing of a powerful Iranian general and a top Iraqi militia […]

US warns Iraq of Baghdad embassy closure if attacks continue

September 28, 2020 Samya Kullab and Matthew Lee, Associated Press

BAGHDAD — The Trump administration has warned Iraq that it will close its embassy in Baghdad if the government does not take swift and decisive action to end persistent rocket and other attacks by Iranian-backed […]