US asked Iraq to close border crossings with Iran: FM Hussein
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Iraq's foreign minister, Fuad Hussein, stated that the United States made a request to Baghdad regarding its borders. The U.S. asked Iraq to close all border crossings shared with Iran. An exception was made for only two of these crossings.
TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Fuad Hussein, Iraq’s foreign minister, said the United States had asked Baghdad to close all border crossings shared with Iran, except for two.