US Military Exits Iraq by September - Finally

After nearly a quarter-century of American military presence in Iraq, the Pentagon and Iraqi Prime Minister have confirmed US forces will completely withdraw by the end of September 2026. This marks a significant shift in Middle East strategy, ending a commitment that began with the 2003 invasion and continued through multiple administrations. The timeline represents a major geopolitical realignment as America refocuses resources on great power competition and domestic priorities. Read more about this...