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PublishedAugust 20, 2020
Trump reaffirms plan to withdraw all U.S. troops from Iraq
The president makes the comments during an Oval Office meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2020
U.S. strikes in Iraq destroyed weapons depots, Pentagon says
Marine Gen. Frank McKenzie says tensions with Iran have not gone down, and the U.S. is beefing up military assets in the region.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2020
Pentagon say 34 troops suffered brain injuries in Iran strike
President Trump initially said that no troops were hurt in the Jan. 8 attack, and later referred to the reported injuries as 'headaches.'
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
U.S. dismisses Iraqi request to work out a troop withdrawal plan
Iraq depends on Iran sanctions waivers from Washington to import Iranian gas to meet electricity demands, and the U.S. has consistently used this as leverage.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Iran sends mixed signals as tensions with U.S. ease
Both sides appeared to step back on Wednesday after Iran launched a series of ballistic missiles at two military bases housing American troops in Iraq without causing any casualties.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2020
U.S. troops must leave Iraq, says outgoing prime minister
The United States' mission to fight the Islamic State has devolved into a U.S.-Iran proxy war, he says.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2020
Throngs mourn, Iranian leader weeps for general slain by U.S.
A turnout estimated to be at least 1 million people fill the streets of Tehran, and another massive crowd turns out in the holy city of Qom.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2020
U.S. killing of Iranian general triggers global fears of ‘a more dangerous world’
U.S. allies suggest that Iran bears some responsibility for the confrontation, but warn that the situation is at an 'escalation point.'
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2020
Maine’s members of Congress fear killing of Iranian general puts Americans in greater danger
All four acknowledge that Gen. Qassem Soleimani was 'evil' but worry about the effect his killing will have on Americans' strategic interests and safety.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2020
Iran vows response to killing of general; U.S. urges Americans to leave Iraq
The killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force, marks a major escalation in the standoff between Washington and Iran.
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