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Captured between 2026-10-23T02:42:26.946Z and 2026-10-23T02:42:26.971Z. This is a captured core record, not a reconstruction of an arbitrary earlier moment.

Iraq temporarily closes Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran

Status: published

Iraq has temporarily halted operations at the Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran and directed personnel to evacuate the facility, according to security sources cited by media reports. The action was reportedly taken under orders from Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ali Al-Zaidi. The reason for the closure has not been officially stated.

Category: chokepoint-traffic-disruption · Location: Unresolved

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Global Event Monitor. Iraq temporarily closes Shalamcheh border crossing with Iran. 2026-09-12T00:22:59.785Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:1999. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/1999/revision/0c37df6387fd7b9b96d27bccb63b5105f71d592b7533d473cf91507c1cd63974

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