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US completes Iraq withdrawal after 12-year ISIS mission; militia disarmament unresolved

US forces have fully withdrawn from Iraq, ending Operation Inherent Resolve after 12 years, with Baghdad declaring restored sovereignty. The departure leaves unresolved questions over the disarmament of Iranian-aligned militias and the presence of other foreign forces, creating a security vacuum that could shift regional dynamics.

Deutsche Welle EN1 day agoIQ, USengCredibility 53%View source

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Mosaic Score8.0

Model confidence0.7

Significance0.8

Source credibility0.5

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#us withdrawal #isis #militias #sovereignty #security

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activeGeopoliticsDefense6h ago

US Completes Full Military Withdrawal from Iraq, Ending Combat Mission

The United States has formally completed its full military withdrawal from Iraq, ending a 23-year presence and concluding the US-led coalition's combat mission against ISIS. This transition shifts security responsibility entirely to Iraqi forces and moves US-Iraq defense cooperation to a bilateral advisory role. The withdrawal's completeness is confirmed, though the long-term security implications and regional power shifts remain uncertain.

↓ de-escalating·27 signals·US, IQ, IRScore 6.5

activeGeopoliticsConflict5h ago