U.S. Withdraws from Iraq by Sept 30 | Dover News

U.S. troops are set to fully withdraw from Iraq by September 30, ending a 20-year military presence that began with the 2003 invasion. The current mission, focused on defeating ISIS and agreed upon in 2024, will conclude as Iraqi forces take over security — including in Kurdish regions still hosting U.S. bases under threat. While officials hail ISIS defeat and praise Iraqi readiness, a parallel deadline demands non-state militias disarm — a goal likely unmet, as Iran-backed groups show no intention of surrendering weapons, hinting at looming instability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c7ae1fbfa485b75b