Looks like the war just took a serious turn:
US forces have stormed an Iranian consulate in the northern Iraqi town of Irbil and seized five members of staff.I hope that this is a sign that the US will be taking care of the flow of Iranians into Iraq.
The troops raided the building at about 0300, taking away computers and papers, according to Kurdish media and senior local officials.
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Irbil lies in Iraq's Kurdish-controlled north, about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from the capital Baghdad.
Reports say the Iranian consulate there was set up last year under an agreement with the Kurdish regional government to facilitate cross-border visits.
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