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US forces withdraw from Iraq: Troops leave after two-decade intervention

September 30, 2026 Al Jazeera (video) 1 min read
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US forces are withdrawing from Iraq more than two decades after the 2003 invasion and the fall of Baghdad.

The departure marks a major shift in the US military presence in the country. Some Iraqis see the withdrawal as a restoration of national sovereignty, while others remain sceptical over whether it represents a complete end to the US military presence.

Al Jazeera’s Mahmoud Abdelwahed reports from Baghdad.

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