The American embassy in Baghdad warned U.S. citizens in Iraq on Wednesday that they should leave the country as soon as possible, in part due to the Iraqi government not doing enough to prevent attacks or protect victims.
The warning followed the shocking abduction of American freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson on Tuesday from the streets of Baghdad, believed to have been conducted by the Iran-backed jihadist militia Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH). KH, or the Hezbollah Brigade, is part of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), a group of mostly Iran-linked militants whom the Iraqi government legalized as an arm of its military during the fight to…
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