Iraq closes border crossing with Iran, 'pursuing' drone attack perpetrators

Iraq closes border crossing with Iran, 'pursuing' drone attack perpetrators

Live Blog Update| War on Iran 12 September 2026 01:46 BST Iraq ordered the closure of the Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran as a precautionary measure after the latest drone attacks on Saudi Arabia, two security sources told Reuters on Saturday. The sources said a wide-scale operation was underway to pursue perpetrators of the attack on Saudi Arabia, which forced the temporary closure of the kingdom's vital East-West oil pipeline.

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