Iraq closes border crossing with Iran due to floods - sources

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Sat, 06 Apr 2019 - 10:19 GMT

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Reuters

Sat, 06 Apr 2019 - 10:19 GMT

Iranian troops position themselves near a captured well at Fakka oilfield near Amara, 300 km (186 miles) southeast of Baghdad, December 19, 2009. REUTERS/Salah Thani

Iranian troops position themselves near a captured well at Fakka oilfield near Amara, 300 km (186 miles) southeast of Baghdad, December 19, 2009. REUTERS/Salah Thani

BASRA, Iraq, April 6 (Reuters) - Iraq on Saturday closed its Sheeb border crossing with Iran to travellers and trade until further notice, Iraqi security sources said, as flooding continues to submerge villages in the south of Iran.

The Sheeb crossing is in Iraq's southern Miysan province.

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