US State Department denies evacuation order for Iraq and Kuwait

The US State Department has refuted claims of an immediate evacuation of non-essential personnel from Iraq and Kuwait, stating the reports are inaccurate. A spokesperson confirmed that, while non-emergency US government personnel and their families were authorized to leave Israel due to safety risks, there are no plans for similar measures in Iraq or Kuwait at this time. The department also indicated that travel restrictions could be imposed on US personnel in specific areas of Israel due to recent security incidents.

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