Last UK and US troops leave Iraq after two decades
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The last British and American troops have left Iraq, ending a military mission that began in 2014 to help defeat Islamic State. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] It’s the third time UK and US forces have withdrawn from Iraq, following deployments in 1991 and 2003. Iraqi forces will now take primary responsibility for the country’s security, while US forces continue counter-IS operations in neighbouring Syria. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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