Event Brief
US embassy in Baghdad issues security alert after drone attack
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: The US embassy in Baghdad advised American citizens in Iraq to remain on alert after a drone attack on Erbil.
WHO: US embassy in Baghdad
WHAT: Issued a security alert advising American citizens in Iraq to remain on alert
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM ET
WHERE: Erbil, Iraq
WHY: A drone attack occurred in Erbil on Wednesday.
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