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The News
According to Deutsche Welle, US forces have withdrawn from the "Will of the Coalition" mission in Iraq, which was led by the United States against ISIS, after 12 years.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, the withdrawal of US forces from Iraq marks the end of a long period of US military occupation. This withdrawal opens the door for a redefinition of relations between the two countries, with Iraq focusing on achieving sovereignty and independence. In the broader context, Baghdad faces significant challenges in combating extremist groups and securing its borders, especially with the continued presence of some foreign forces in the country.
