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Trump reveals when US military will leave Iraq after 23-year mission

First publishedJul 14, 17:36 UTC
Last updatedJul 15, 18:21 UTC · 14d ago
22 outletsNew York Post, Fox News Latest
New York Post5All US forces to withdraw from Iraq by Sept. 30: al-ZaidiOpen ↗Fox News Latest6Trump declares US military no longer needed in Iraq as Baghdad shifts courseOpen ↗
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US forces will leave Iraq by September 30, 2026, according to Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi. This is part of a phased withdrawal agreed upon by Washington and Baghdad in September 2024. The US no longer believes it needs a military presence in Iraq.

Reported by 2 outlets — Fox News Latest, New York Post. See all sources ↓

US forces will leave Iraq by September 30, 2026. This is part of a plan to withdraw US troops from Iraq. The US and Iraq agreed on this plan in 2024. The US believes Iraq can now protect itself without US help.

Why it matters

This news affects the relationship between the US and Iraq. It also shows how the US is changing its military presence in the Middle East.

In brief
When will US forces leave Iraq?
US forces will leave Iraq by September 30, 2026.
Why is the US leaving Iraq?
The US believes Iraq can now protect itself without US help.
What did the US and Iraq agree on?
The US and Iraq agreed on a phased withdrawal of US troops in 2024.
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The outlets report the same basic facts but with different focuses. The New York Post and Fox News focus on the US withdrawal and the new Iraqi prime minister's statements.

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    US withdrawal from Iraq

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    New York PostQuotes Iraqi prime minister
    Fox News LatestReports on US withdrawal plan
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    Iraq's new prime minister and security

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    New York PostQuotes Iraqi prime minister
    Fox News LatestReports on Iraqi prime minister's statements
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