The United States Department of State has issued a Level 4 travel advisory, the highest severity classification, strongly advising American citizens against all travel to Iraq. The advisory cites significant safety concerns,

"Do not travel to Iraq due to terrorism, kidnapping, armed conflict, civil unrest, and the U.S. government’s limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in Iraq. Do not travel to Iraq for any reason," the travel warning stated on Wednesday, June 11.

The State Department says Americans should not visit the country for any reason as terrorism, kidnapping concerns rise.

As summer vacation approaches, the US has issued a ‘Do Not Travel’ warning for as many as 21 countries. These include Russia, Ukraine, Iran, and even Iraq. The State Department has four levels ...

The State Department said it had "ordered the departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel due to heightened regional tensions.”

He added that violators "will not be allowed to do business with the United States of America ... "Do not travel to the desert area near the border with Iraq because of bombs, shells, and land ...

The US has added two countries to its “do ... stock.adobe.com Certain parts of Mexico have also been issued Level 4 warnings, although the travel advisory level for Mexico as a whole has remaine ...