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Trump hails US military exit from Iraq after 12-year mission

Original: Trump hails the US military’s exit from Iraq after its 12-year mission

President Trump has praised the completion of the US military's mission in Iraq, marking the end of a 12-year American military presence in the country. The announcement closes a chapter that began after the campaign against Islamic State and earlier operations. The move is drawing attention to the future of US influence in the region and Iraq's security going forward.

Why now: The end of a decade-long US military mission in a major Middle East country is a significant foreign policy development.

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• Trump hails the US military’s exit from Iraq after its 12-year mission · AP News

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