Why is the US withdrawing its troops from Iraq?

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1. Al Jazeera EnglishLatestOct 1, 2026, 1:30 AM
   Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal
2. Al Jazeera EnglishSep 30, 2026, 12:45 PM
   Iraq celebrates National Sovereignty Day as US troops withdraw
3. France 24 EnglishBroke itSep 30, 2026, 11:32 AM
   Why is the US withdrawing its troops from Iraq?

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