Spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief: All diplomatic missions operating in Iraq are safe and there is no threat.

Spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief: All diplomatic missions operating in Iraq are safe and there is no threat.

2025-06-12

Spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief - All diplomatic missions operating in Iraq are safe and there is no threatThe spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Sabah al-Numan, confirmed on Thursday that all Arab and foreign diplomatic missions operating in Iraq enjoy the widest range of safe work, freedom of communication and effectiveness, and are carrying out their activities normally, whether in the capital, Baghdad, or in the various governorates. Al-Numan told the official agency that “the evacuation of some employees of the US embassy from Iraq or other regions in the Middle East is a precautionary and regulatory measure related to them, and is not related to the presence of any field security indicators within Iraqi territory.”

He added, “All the security indicators and briefings we receive daily confirm the increasing pace of stability and the restoration of internal security throughout the country.”

He also stressed that “all Arab and foreign diplomatic missions operating in Iraq enjoy the widest possible range of safe operations, freedom of communication, and effectiveness, and are carrying out their activities normally, whether in the capital, Baghdad, or in various Iraqi provinces.” He explained that “the security forces continue to implement their plans with high efficiency to ensure security and stability, and intelligence and field reports do not indicate the existence of actual threats that would affect the work of the missions or the general situation in the country.”

Al-Naaman also explained that “the Joint Operations Command and other security agencies are monitoring all developments and affirming their continued commitment to a high level of preparedness and the ability to deal with any emergency in accordance with approved professional standards.”

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