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Americans urged to leave Iraq immediately

Iran Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani, killed in a US strike, was one of the most popular figures in Iran and seen as a deadly adversary by America and its allies. [AFP]

The United States of America (USA) has told its citizens in Iraq to leave the country immediately due to ‘heightened tensions’ in the region.

The level 4 travel advisory also warned citizens to stay away from the US Embassy in Iraq which was attacked on Tuesday.

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