Iraq military bases: US pulling out of three key sites - BBC

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Iraq military bases: US pulling out of three key sites
By Nafiseh Kohnavard BBC Persian, Iraq

The US army is pulling out of al-Qaim and two other key military bases in Iraq in the coming weeks.

The decision to leave three of its eight bases in Iraq is a sign the US is looking to dramatically reduce its footprint in the country.

It comes amid heightened tensions with the Iraqi government and Iran.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-51914600