Iraq 0
15 March 2020

A spokesperson for the U.S.-led counter-ISIS coalition confirmed that “as a result of the success of Iraqi Security Forces in their fight against ISIS, the Coalition is re-positioning troops from a few smaller bases… These bases remain under Iraqi control and we will continue our advising partnership for the permanent defeat of Daesh [ie, ISIS] from other Iraqi military bases”.

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