
US warns Iran-linked fighters may target hotels in Iraqi Kurdistan
Friday, 6 March, 2026 , 19:01
Baghdad, March 6, 2026 (AFP) — The United States on Friday warned that Iranian-backed fighters may target hotels in Iraqi Kurdistan frequented by foreigners as Washington again urged Americans to leave.
"US citizens are strongly encouraged to depart as soon as they are safely able to do so, and reconsider lodging options if choosing not to depart," the US embassy in Baghdad said in a security notice.