UK Raises Threat Level For Personnel In Iraq Over Alleged Risk From Iran - Reports

UK Raises Threat Level for Personnel in Iraq Over Alleged Risk From Iran - Reports

The United Kingdom has raised the threat level for UK troops and diplomats in Iraq over alleged increased security risk from Iran, Sky News broadcaster reported Wednesday, citing sources

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 16th May, 2019) The United Kingdom has raised the threat level for UK troops and diplomats in Iraq over alleged increased security risk from Iran, Sky news broadcaster reported Wednesday, citing sources.

The United Kingdom has issued security alert for its personnel in Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia as well.

US Central Command spokesman Bill Urban said Wednesday that the US-led coalition was on high alert as it saw credible threats to American forces in Iraq.