U.S. Tells IRAQ to close Border Crossings with Iran
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November 7, 2026
TODAY, The U.S. informed Iraq of the possibility of launching a large-scale military attack targeting Iran’s interior, and warned them that any ill-considered responses from Iraqi factions will lead to consequences.
The United States has also told Baghdad to close all border crossings shared with Iran, leaving only two routes open, per Iraqi Foreign Minister.
One Iraqi official has stated that the US is threatening Iraq with sanctions if it doesn't comply.


