Tag: Iraq-Iran

DFA advises Filipinos in Iraq to prepare in case an evacuation is necessary

(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has advised Filipinos  in Iraq to prepare in case an evacuation is needed. The DFA issued the advisory amid heightening tensions between Iran and the United States, following the US assassination of top Iranian commander Qassim Suleimani in Baghdad. “Filipinos in Iraq are strongly advised to coordinate closely with the Philippine Embassy and their employers in the event mandatory evacuation will be necessary,” the DFA said. The DFA also […]