Iraq: 3 US Ctizens Kidnapped in Baghdad

3 US citizens have been reportedly kidnapped by unknown persons in the southern part of Baghdad, Iraq.

Residents gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in Baghdad July 19, 2014. A series of car bombs struck Baghdad on Saturday, killing 22 people, police and medics said. Car bombs exploded in three mainly Shi'ite districts, killing 15 people, the sources said, hours after a suicide car bombing killed seven people in another area of the capital. REUTERS/Ahmed Malik (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST)

Baghdad Photo: REUTERS/Ahmed Malik

3 US citizens were reportedly kidnapped by unknown persons in the Al-Dourah neighborhood of the Iraqi capital on Jan.18.

According to the reports, the 3 U.S. citizens were on their way to the Baghdad International Airport when unknown persons halted their vehicle in the Al-Dourah neighborhood.

The US  State Department issued a warning to all US citizens about traveling to Iraq.

Officials in Baghdad said they couldn’t offer any details on the kidnapped Americans.

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