{"id":16136,"date":"2020-01-08T11:50:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T07:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=16136"},"modified":"2020-01-08T11:50:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T07:50:11","slug":"india-issues-travel-warning-on-iraq-after-iran-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2020\/01\/08\/india-issues-travel-warning-on-iraq-after-iran-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"India issues travel warning on Iraq after Iran attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India on Wednesday issued a travel warning asking its citizens to avoid &#8220;non-essential&#8221; travel to Iraq, hours after Iran launched missile attacks on US.led forces in Iraq.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran&#8217;s attack came in retaliation for a US drone strike on an Iranian commander whose killing has raised fears of a war in the Middle East.<br><br>&#8220;In view of the prevailing situation in Iraq, Indian nationals are advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Iraq until further notification,&#8221; India&#8217;s foreign ministry said in a statement.<br><br>&#8220;Indian nationals residing in Iraq are advised to be alert and may avoid travel within Iraq,&#8221; it said, adding that the Indian embassy in Baghdad and consulate in Erbil remain operational.<br><br>Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India on Wednesday issued a travel warning asking its citizens to avoid &#8220;non-essential&#8221; travel to Iraq, hours after Iran launched missile attacks on US.led forces in Iraq. Iran&#8217;s attack came in retaliation for a US drone strike on an Iranian commander whose killing has raised fears of a war in the Middle East.&#8220;In view of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16138,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16136\/revisions\/16138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}