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U.S. forces withdraw from remaining bases in Iraq

Original: U.S. forces are withdrawing from their remaining bases in Iraq, raising fears they will leave behind a security vacuum a

The United States is pulling its forces out of the last bases it holds in Iraq. Observers warn the withdrawal could leave a security vacuum and further embolden Iranian-backed Shi'ite militias in the country. The move marks the end of a long American military presence and is raising questions about Iraq's stability going forward.

Why now: The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq is a major geopolitical shift with potential regional security consequences.

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