Iraq closes border crossing with Iran after citizen killed in air strike

Middle East Eye · April 4, 2026 War

Iraq closes border crossing with Iran after citizen killed in air strike Iraq ‌closed ‌its southern Shalamcheh ​border crossing with Iran ‌after ⁠attacks on the ⁠Iranian ​side ​killed an ​Iraqi ‌citizen, security sources told Reuters on ‌Saturday. The sources provided no further details on the matter.

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