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The U.S. State Department issued a worldwide caution alert warning Americans overseas of potential targeting by Iran or its supporters amid escalating regional tensions. Recent Iranian missile and drone attacks in Jordan killed two U.S. service members and prompted security evacuations, reinforcing concerns about expanded conflict risks.

The U.S. State Department warned Americans overseas of potential targeting by Iran or its supporters, citing recent attacks in Jordan that killed two U.S. service members. Advisories urge vigilance, monitoring local developments, and avoiding U.S.-associated locations, with heightened security risks noted in Jordan and globally.

The US embassy in Baghdad issued a security alert for American citizens in Iraq following a drone attack on Erbil. The embassy warned of risks including terrorism, kidnapping, and limited emergency services, advising against travel to Iraq and providing safety measures.