US forces exit Iraq after more than 2 decades of war
U.S. forces have concluded their mission in Iraq after more than two decades. The withdrawal has raised concerns regarding a potential security vacuum and the possible resurgence of militant groups.
U.S. forces ended their mission in Iraq on Wednesday, raising fears of a security vacuum that would embolden Iranian-backed Shi'ite militias and allow the Islamic State to regroup.
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