Iraqi Army Takes Full Control of Ain al-Asad Base After Complete U.S. Withdrawal

Iraqi Army Takes Full Control of Ain al-Asad Base After Complete U.S. Withdrawal

U.S. forces have fully withdrawn from the Ain al-Asad air base in western Iraq, handing complete control of the strategic facility to the Iraqi army in line with a bilateral agreement between Washington and Baghdad. The withdrawal marks a significant milestone in Iraq’s gradual move to assert full sovereignty over its security operations following years […]