US troops exit Iraq 23 years after invading
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The U.S. has formally withdrawn the last of its troops from Iraq, 23 years after first invading the Middle Eastern country to overthrow then-president Saddam Hussein's government. American troops initially withdrew in 2011 but returned three years later to fight against the so-called Islamic State. As Jackson Proskow reports, the Americans leave behind a troubled legacy and a nation now caught between two allies at war. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/12082783/us-military-troops-iraq-withdrawn/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews
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