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US anticipates announcement to cut back troops in Iraq next week
A long-expected deal to reduce U.S. troop presence in Iraq will likely be announced next week, two administration officials said Friday. The agreement with Iraq, which would reduce American troops in the country,
U.S. and Iraq Agree to Withdraw American Troops by the End of 2026
The agreement keeps alive the possibility that a small contingent of U.S. forces might stay in Iraq indefinitely.
Iraq touts deal with U.S. to withdraw most troops by 2026
The U.S. and Iraq have a tentative deal to begin the withdrawal of most troops, leaving only a small force to guard against Iranian-backed militias.
US to announce plan to draw down troops in Iraq
Negotiations over the plan, which Iraqi officials have said publicly would lead to the 2,500 U.S. troops in Iraq leaving by the end of 2026, are in their final stages, the officials said. They acknowledged that the fight against the remnants of ISIS in Iraq and Syria isn’t over.
U.S. and Iraq Agree to Withdraw Nearly All American Troops by the End of 2026
The agreement keeps alive the possibility that a small contingent of U.S. forces might stay in Iraq indefinitely.
Why are American troops still fighting ISIS in Iraq?
American leaders should reject any form of mission creep in the Middle East – including state building and countering Iranian influence in Iraq.
US and Iraqi officials drawing up plan that could see American troops pulling out as soon as next year
Washington and Baghdad are working on a plan to draw down the U.S. troop presence in Iraq as soon as next year.
US expected to announce military drawdown in Iraq while ISIS missions continue
The U.S. government is expected to announce a troop reduction in Iraq shortly, two administration officials said on Friday. Negotiations between the Pentagon and Iraqi leaders have gone on for several months,
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Time to scoot: Finish talks and get U.S. troops out of Iraq
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Harrowing footage shows US troops being fired at after VP Harris' claim of no Americans in combat zones
New video of U.S. troops being shot at overseas flies in the face of Vice President Kamala Harris’ claim the U.S. does not have troops in an active combat zone, according to Rep. Jim Banks.
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German troops to remain in Iraq until 2026
Germany intends to stay in Iraq until the end of January 2026 in order to support Iraqi security forces in their battle ...