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US to withdraw troops from Iraq while retaining overseas bases

The United States reportedly plans to withdraw troops from Iraq but retain bases in dozens of countries.

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A change in the US military presence in Iraq could affect regional security and the balance of power in the Middle East.

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  1. U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Iraq but Retain Bases in Dozens of Countries ↗thenewamerican.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC

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