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Bolton’s New Memoir Claims Trump Said He Didn’t Care if Daesh Returned to Iraq

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In a conversation last year, US President Donald Trump allegedly said that he did not care whether Daesh militants made a return to Iraq, according to claims made in former national security adviser John Bolton’s new book “The Room Where It Happened.” … Read More >Bolton’s New Memoir Claims Trump Said He Didn’t Care if Daesh Returned to Iraq

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Rocket blast hits Baghdad’s Green Zone, triggers sirens at US Embassy on eve of ‘strategic dialogue’

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At least one rocket was fired into the heavily fortified Green Zone compound in the Iraqi capital, with a loud blast reported in the area. The attack reportedly resulted in no casualties and only minor damage. … Read More >Rocket blast hits Baghdad’s Green Zone, triggers sirens at US Embassy on eve of ‘strategic dialogue’

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Spain to Withdraw Troops From Iraqi Military Base in July as Mission Now Complete, Reports Say

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Spain is planning to withdraw in late July its troops from the Gran Capitan military base in the Iraqi city of Bismayah, which is Madrid’s most important base in the Middle Eastern country, as troops have completed their mission to train Iraqi security forces, El Pais newspaper reported on Monday, citing military sources. … Read More >Spain to Withdraw Troops From Iraqi Military Base in July as Mission Now Complete, Reports Say