Aatmja Kumari(Intern Journalist): Preparations are on to close the US Embassy in Baghdad. According to media reports, there are rocket attacks here, so the US is preparing to close it. The Iraqi official said on Sunday, “We are being told to close the embassy within two-three months.” There is also talk of the withdrawal of American troops. “
According to the newspaper, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has given this warning to Iraq’s President Brahim Salih and Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi. At the same time, Prime Minister’s spokesman Ahmed Mulla Talal has appealed to the US to reconsider it. “Some illegal groups are trying to strike a rift between the two countries and things will get worse with the closure of the US embassy,” the spokesperson said.