US Military Withdraws From Iraq, Ending Years-Long Mission
CENTCOM said 1,500 U.S. and coalition personnel left Erbil Air Base as the mission shifted to Iraqi-led security support.
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The United States has withdrawn all its troops from Iraq, marking the end of the 12-year mission against the Islamic State. The last troops left Irbil Air Base in northern Iraq. President Trump called it a victory, while Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi called it a new era of sovereignty.
With the withdrawal of its last troops from an air base in Erbil, the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, the U.S. concluded its 12-year mission to head the coalition that faced the jihadist group Islamic State (IS), leaving the country among celebrations and fears of a possible security vacuum. ... Continue reading "U.S. concretely exiting its troops from Iraq after 12 years, but what comes now?"
US Closes Last Military Base in Iraq and Concludes Operation Inherent Resolve After 12 Years
The United States announced Wednesday that it has closed its last military base in Iraq to conclude Operation Inherent Resolve, which was launched in 2014. “Today, the United States and […]
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