U.S. pulls staff from Iraq, says Iran gave 'blessing' for tanker attacks Ammar Johmani

Helicopters ferried U.S. staff from the American embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday out of apparent concern about perceived threats from Iran, which U.S. sources believe encouraged Sunday's attacks on four oil tankers in the Gulf.

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