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U.S.-Led Coalition in Iraq to Wind Down Its Mission

The U.S.-led military coalition in Iraq will end its mission within two years, transitioning to a bilateral security partnership.

7 U.S. troops hurt in dramatic raid that killed numerous ISIS fighters

A coordinated military operation in Iraq resulted in the deaths of 14 ISIS fighters and injuries to seven U.S. troops, showcasing ongoing anti-terror efforts.

Deadly attack on U.S. troops highlights an open-ended military mission

US troops in Iraq and Syria have largely completed their mission against ISIS but face ongoing attacks from other adversaries.
The vulnerability of US troops in the region has raised questions about their presence and how it can be made less of a liability.

U.S.-Led Coalition in Iraq to Wind Down Its Mission

The U.S.-led military coalition in Iraq will end its mission within two years, transitioning to a bilateral security partnership.

7 U.S. troops hurt in dramatic raid that killed numerous ISIS fighters

A coordinated military operation in Iraq resulted in the deaths of 14 ISIS fighters and injuries to seven U.S. troops, showcasing ongoing anti-terror efforts.

Deadly attack on U.S. troops highlights an open-ended military mission

US troops in Iraq and Syria have largely completed their mission against ISIS but face ongoing attacks from other adversaries.
The vulnerability of US troops in the region has raised questions about their presence and how it can be made less of a liability.
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Pentagon to Send More U.S. Troops to Middle East as Tensions Rise

The Pentagon is deploying additional troops to the Middle East amid rising tensions after Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah.

For Americans scarred by Beirut bombings, a measure of delayed justice

The recent killing of a Hezbollah commander evokes painful memories for victims' families of past terrorist attacks in Lebanon.
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US targets Iran militias in response to Jordan attack DW 02/02/2024

President Biden is expected to attend a ceremony to honor the three US troops killed in a drone attack in Jordan, which was attributed to Iran-backed militias.
US officials have reportedly approved plans for strikes on Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq in response to the attack.

Here's How the Latest U.S.-Led Strikes Have Unfolded

The United States has led retaliatory strikes in the Middle East, hitting Iranian-backed armed groups.
The strikes are a sharp escalation of hostilities in the region, and the US has blamed Iranian-backed groups for launching attacks on US troops since October.

US targets Iran militias in response to Jordan attack DW 02/02/2024

President Biden is expected to attend a ceremony to honor the three US troops killed in a drone attack in Jordan, which was attributed to Iran-backed militias.
US officials have reportedly approved plans for strikes on Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq in response to the attack.

Here's How the Latest U.S.-Led Strikes Have Unfolded

The United States has led retaliatory strikes in the Middle East, hitting Iranian-backed armed groups.
The strikes are a sharp escalation of hostilities in the region, and the US has blamed Iranian-backed groups for launching attacks on US troops since October.
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Kata'ib Hezbollah Militia Says It Will Stop Targeting US Forces in Iraq

Kata'ib Hezbollah, a militia group blamed for the attack on U.S. forces in Jordan, has announced a suspension of military operations against American troops in Iraq.
The move could pave the way for the withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Iraq.
The Biden administration holds Iran responsible for funding and arming Kata'ib Hezbollah and other militia groups in the region.

How Biden May Respond to the Drone Attack That Killed 3 U.S. Servicemen

Three American troops killed and 34 injured in a drone strike on a U.S. military base in Jordan.
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for the attack.

Frog being boiled': US troop deaths in Jordan incite Republican Iran hawks

Republican lawmakers are urging President Biden to take decisive action against Iran following a drone attack that killed three US troops.
Experts and advocates warn that increased political pressure may lead to direct confrontation with Iran, posing a danger to the US.

Israel-Hamas war: US vows 'all necessary actions' on defense DW 01/29/2024

The US says it will take 'all necessary actions' to defend its troops
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin vows to defend US troops and take necessary actions to respond to attacks

Kata'ib Hezbollah Militia Says It Will Stop Targeting US Forces in Iraq

Kata'ib Hezbollah, a militia group blamed for the attack on U.S. forces in Jordan, has announced a suspension of military operations against American troops in Iraq.
The move could pave the way for the withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Iraq.
The Biden administration holds Iran responsible for funding and arming Kata'ib Hezbollah and other militia groups in the region.

How Biden May Respond to the Drone Attack That Killed 3 U.S. Servicemen

Three American troops killed and 34 injured in a drone strike on a U.S. military base in Jordan.
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for the attack.

Frog being boiled': US troop deaths in Jordan incite Republican Iran hawks

Republican lawmakers are urging President Biden to take decisive action against Iran following a drone attack that killed three US troops.
Experts and advocates warn that increased political pressure may lead to direct confrontation with Iran, posing a danger to the US.

Israel-Hamas war: US vows 'all necessary actions' on defense DW 01/29/2024

The US says it will take 'all necessary actions' to defend its troops
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin vows to defend US troops and take necessary actions to respond to attacks
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Iranian-linked militants strike Iraqi base housing U.S. troops

Iranian-linked militants attacked an air base housing U.S. and Iraqi troops in western Iraq.
The attack comes amid a broader increase in strikes against U.S. troops based in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for Washington's support of Israel and its military operation in Gaza.
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