US military presence and mission against Islamic State fighters conclude in Iraq.
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Updated Oct 8
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What happened
US military presence and mission against Islamic State fighters conclude in Iraq.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- In 2020, American troops fought Islamic State in Iraq while Iran launched missiles at an Iraqi air base.Sub-event
US-led coalition concludes Operation Inherent Resolve mission in Iraq.1 source
- ISIS warns of US decline following 9/11 attacks, and US involvement in Iraq exposed military limits.Sub-event
IS swept across the region of Iraq.1 source
US military mission against IS fighters ends in Iraq.1 source
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Iraq is navigating complex geopolitical pressures, balancing relations with Iran while factoring in the influence of past US drone strikes and the impending withdrawal of US-led coalition forces.Also in this story
- U.S. forces leaving Iraq changes relationship, with U.S. influence remaining in Baghdad.
- Iraq prevented Iran from attacking Jordan, demonstrating its role in regional security dynamics.
The entities involved
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Islamic State
Salafi jihadist militant Sunni Islamist group
Related events
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- Citizen soldiers deployed to overseas conflicts, tied to Trump's deployment decisions regarding Iran and the broader Middle East.
- Iran-backed militias are operating in Iraq while ISIS exploits the security vacuum in the country.
- The Trump administration launched military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, targeting Iran and reflecting a broader recession of US involvement in the Middle East.
- The US completed the transfer of detainees from Syria to Iraq.