US To Cut Troop Levels In Iraq And Afghanistan
The move means there will be 2,500 troops in each country, although the US has said the move is not irreversible.
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Iraq RAF Reaper Strikes IS After Militants Attack Iraqi Forces
The strike was launched in support of Iraqi troops on the ground, after they were attacked by members of so-called Islamic State.
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News MOD Confirms August Strikes On Daesh
Two RAF Reaper Attacks came within the space of one week in Iraq last month.
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Iraq US To Withdraw Thousands Of Troops From Iraq
President Donald Trump previously promised to remove the United States from "endless wars".
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News Traumatic Brain Injuries: Questions Over Care For British Personnel
A neuroscientist has told Forces News that British personnel with traumatic brain injuries are being "managed" differently to US patients.
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Islamic State Defence Secretary: IS Remains 'Most Significant Terrorist Threat' To UK
Ben Wallace said the "hard fight" against so-called Islamic State is "by no means done".
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Iraq RAF Carries Out Further Air Strikes Against IS
The Royal Air Force carried out attacks at the end of May and throughout June in the north of Iraq.
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Army Captain Dean Sprouting: Widow To Take Legal Action Against US
Linda Sprouting is calling for an independent, UK-led investigation after the death of her husband in Iraq in 2018.
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Iraq Coalition Air Strikes Target IS Iraq Hideouts
Three camps used by so-called Islamic State were destroyed, according to Operation Inherent Resolve officials.
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Iraq More Than 1,000 War Crime Accusations Against British Troops In Iraq Dismissed
The head of the Service Prosecuting Authority said only one case is yet to be resolved.
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Iraq RAF Launches Multiple Air Strikes Against IS This Month
The attacks were conducted over northern Iraq and were all successful in hitting their targets, according to the Ministry of Defence.
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Iraq UK Launches Air Strikes Against IS In Iraq
Royal Air Force aircraft attacked caves in northern Iraq, where terrorists are believed to have been based.
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Iraq UK Launches First Anti-Daesh Air Strikes Since September
Royal Air Force aircraft successfully targeted members of the terror group while on a coalition reconnaissance patrol.
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Iraq US-Led Forces Pull Out Of Third Iraqi Base This Month
US-led forces have already withdrawn from the Qayara base in Nineveh province and the Qaim base near the border with Syria.
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Iraq US-Led Coalition Leaves Iraqi Base After Rocket Attack
The pullout from Qayara airfield comes after two rockets hit a fortified Green Zone in Baghdad.
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Iraq British Personnel To Drawdown From Iraq
The UK's training mission in the country has already been paused for 60 days, due to COVID-19.