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Jul 27, 2021 · 27 July 2021. Anadolu Agency. Iraq's prime minister says there is no need for any foreign combat forces on Iraqi soil. President Joe Biden says US forces will end their combat mission in Iraq...
Dec 9, 2021 · 9 December 2021. Reuters. The US-led global coalition against Islamic State (IS) has ended its combat mission in Iraq, four years after it helped defeat the jihadist group there. The 2,500...
Jul 24, 2021 · Published July 24, 2021 Updated Sept. 20, 2021. BAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister is heading to Washington this weekend to demand that President Biden withdraw all U.S. combat troops from...
Jul 26, 2021 · How US military pullback in Iraq could benefit Iran. 26 July 2021. By Frank Gardner,BBC security correspondent. BBC. America now has only about 2,500 regular troops left in Iraq. First...
Mar 15, 2023 · Military leaders successfully beat back efforts by then-President Donald Trump to pull all troops out of both Syria and Iraq. They argued that if anything were to happen in Syria that endangered U.S. forces, they would need to be able to quickly send troops, equipment and other support from Iraq.
Mar 15, 2023 · World Mar 15, 2023 5:59 PM EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty years after the U.S. invaded Iraq — in blinding explosions of shock and awe — American forces remain in the country in what has become...
U.S. combat troops have since accelerated their withdrawal from Iraq. [6] In July 2021, President Joe Biden announced that he would end the U.S. combat mission in Iraq by the end of 2021, with remaining U.S. troops serving in an advisory and assistance role. [7] .
