Iraq plans to initiate a drawdown of US-led forces, aiming to conclude by September 2025.
Iraq plans to initiate a drawdown of US-led forces starting September, aiming to conclude by September 2025, according to four Iraqi sources. Some US forces may remain in a newly negotiated advisory capacity, with discussions ongoing between US and Iraqi officials in Washington. The Iraqi position focuses on transitioning the US-led coalition's mission based on the threat posed by ISIS.
July 22, 2024
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