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Travel Advisory Level 4: Do Not Travel Travel Advisory Level 4: Updated to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and eligible family members. Read More...
The State Department advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution because of increased tensions around the world and the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests.
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is monitoring calls for demonstrations in Baghdad today, specifically in and around the International Zone. U.S. citizens should be aware of this possibility, monitor local media for updates, and avoid large gathering.
