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US forces begin withdrawal from Ain al Asad airbase as US presence in Iraq transitions
Iraqi and American officials announced that the US-led counter-Islamic State operation in Iraq began its transition to a bilateral security agreement. US forces have begun moving from Iraqi bases as part of the first phase of the shift, which will end “the coalition’s military mission” in the country.
Iraq caught off guard as U.S. fast-tracks withdrawal, ties troop exit to PMF dismantling - Times Kuwait
A senior Iraqi government source confirmed that U.S. forces have begun a partial withdrawal from the Ain al-Asad base in Anbar and the Victoria base near Baghdad International Airport. The move follows last week’s limited drawdown at Ain al-Asad and is part of a broader agreement between Baghdad and Washington to end the international coalition’s military mission in Iraq and transition toward a civilian-led security partnership. While the agreem…
Sources have shown that Washington suddenly decided to withdraw all its troops from Ein Assad and Victoria bases in Iraq, noting that Americans have informed their Iraqi counterparts that they will accelerate the withdrawal process and will not adhere to the timetable established within the framework agreement between the two countries. The Iraqi capital, Baghdad, is preparing for the next few days to host an Iraqi-American meeting to discuss th…
Baghdad (EFE).- The U.S. forces that are part of the international coalition fighting against the jihadist group Islamic State (EI) have begun to abandon the Iraqi bases of Baghdad and the western province of Al Anbar, where their troops are concentrated, in compliance with the withdrawal agreement from the Arab country. An Iraqi Army colonel told EFE on condition of anonymity that “in the last two days, the U.S. military units withdrew from the…
Washington leaves a small number of troops for training as uncertainty grows over the reaction of pro-Iranian militias.
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