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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 12-year mission against Islamic State
Donald Trump praised the completion of the US military's withdrawal from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission focused on defeating Islamic State. The announcement marks a formal close to the American military presence that was central to the coalition campaign against the extremist group since 2014, and is likely to fuel debate over the implications for regional security and the fight against militant remnants.
Why now: The end of a long-running US military mission in Iraq is a major foreign policy and defense development.
Donald TrumpUS militaryIraqIslamic State
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- Trump hails the US military’s exit from Iraq after 12-year mission against Islamic State · apnews.com
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