US closes consulate in southern Iraq following attacks

US closes consulate in southern Iraq following attacksWASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Friday that it would temporarily close the U.S. consulate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra following a rocket attack earlier this month blamed on Iranian-backed militias.




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