IRAQ/IRAN/US NEWS: Pompeo statement below says the closure of the US consulate in Basra is due to “increasing and specific threats” to US personnel & facilities in Iraq from Iran, specifically the IRGC, over the last few weeks - including in the last day. pic.twitter.com/VIswLeDQOT

— Kylie Atwood (@kylieatwood) September 28, 2018