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Iraq begins high-stakes security balancing act as US troops withdraw

Iraq marks national ‘Sovereignty Days’ as US troops depart, but must navigate risks of new security landscape.

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Iraq will observe four “Sovereignty Days,” a national holiday that celebrates the full withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country. The days are intended to mark the end of more than two decades of foreign military presence. The holiday underscores the symbolic significance of Iraq’s regained control over its own security. The event follows the scheduled departure of U.S. forces, which had been stationed in Iraq since the 2003 invasion.

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