After two decades, American military forces formally withdrew from the battered nation. Our correspondent was there from the beginning.
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The last of the Pentagon's "military advisers" left Wednesday, ending a 23-year presence.
America leaves. The armed groups that wanted America gone still keep their weapons. The Pentagon said the last troops and gear left Erbil Air Base.
President Trump just made a big announcement today about the remaining American forces in Iraq, and it is that they are finally leaving and coming home. Here's what he wrote: Today, I am pleased to announce, that the last American Forces are leaving ...
President Trump on Wednesday hailed the complete withdrawal of American forces and equipment from Erbil Air Base in Iraq, ending Operation Inherent Resolve, which was launched under the Obama administration.
The U.S. military has completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission against the Islamic State group. The last troops left an air base in northern Iraq under a deal between Baghdad and Washington. President ...
The withdrawal, agreed on two years ago, comes against the backdrop of the ongoing war between the US and Iran that has also sometimes spilled over into Iraq ...
President Trump celebrated the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq on Wednesday and insisting that his war with Iran won't drag on for decades.
Kurdish officials are worried the Biden-era decision was being carried out after Iranian missiles pummeled them earlier this year.