Iraq Hit by Nationwide Blackout as US Urges Citizens to Leave Country Immediately
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Iraq suffered a complete nationwide power outage amid ongoing drone attacks and tensions involving the United States and Israel against Iran. Iraqi authorities are investigating the cause of the blackout and working to restore the electrical grid. The power failure comes at a particularly volatile time as the region experiences heightened military activity. Separately, the United States has issued urgent calls for American citizens to leave Iraq immediately, reflecting growing security concerns in the country as regional tensions escalate.