March 20, 2026 08:58 am (IST)
American contractors missing in Iraq
Baghdad, Jan 18 (IBNS): Three American contractors went missing in Iraq, media reports said on Monday.
"A company filed a report Sunday about three of its staff going missing two days ago. They are American contractors. We are looking into this report," a senior security official in Baghdad told CNN.
CNN reported quoting sources that a group of gunmen grabbed them from an apartment in Baghdad's southeastern Dora neighborhood late Friday afternoon.
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