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Iraq: Some U.S. embassy personnel return to Baghdad after recent withdrawal

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Baghdad, Iraq - June 28, 2025 Some of the staff of the U.S. embassy in Baghdad returned to the embassy compound in the Iraqi capital on Saturday after the recent withdrawal. A video footage showed the staff members getting off helicopters and returned to the embassy compound in the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad. The U.S. State Department ordered non-essential U.S. embassy staff and their dependents to leave Iraq on June 12, one day before Israel started launching airstrikes on Iran. A U.S. official confirmed that more U.S. diplomatic personnel left Iraq on June 21 and 22 following the U.S. attacks on Iran's three nuclear sites in Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, citing persist concern over regional tension. SHOTLIST: Baghdad, Iraq - June 28, 2025 1. Various of helicopters landing in front of U.S. embassy; 2. Personnel getting off helicopters; FILE: Washington D.C., USA - Oct 2024 3. Various of White House; 4. Various of Capitol Hill, U.S. national flag. [Restrictions: No access Chinese mainland]

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