US to Withdraw All Forces From Iraq by September 30
ABC News reports Washington is on track to complete its military withdrawal from Iraq by September 30, ending a presence that began with the 2003 invasion.
According to ABC News, the United States is on track to remove all of its forces from Iraq by September 30. The move would end a US military presence in the country that dates back to the 2003 invasion.
Iraqi forces are expected to take full responsibility for countering ISIS as the withdrawal is completed. The report frames the shift as a transition of security duties to Iraqi control.
No further details on troop numbers or final timeline steps were provided in the source.
Source: First Squawk