US Tells Iraq To ‘Ensure the Safety’ of US Troops, Threatens Escalation In recent days, US bases in Iraq and Syria came under attack for the first time since early February
US Bases in Iraq and Syria Come Under Rocket and Drone Attack The attacks were the first since February
No Sign of US Withdrawal from Iraq After PM Visits Washington Both sides left open the possibility of an end to the US-led anti-ISIS coalition but a continued US presence in another form
Amnesty: US-Backed Kurds in Syria Are Running Torture Prisons Responsible for ‘Mass Death’ The US is 'involved in most aspects of the detention system' that was set up in eastern Syria following the defeat of ISIS
IAEA Worries Israel Could Strike Iran’s Civilian Nuclear Program The IAEA reaffirmed that there's no evidence Iran is seeking a nuclear weapon
US Says It Conducted 94 Missions Against ISIS in Iraq and Syria This Year The Iraqi government has said it can handle ISIS without the US and the Syrian government opposes the US occupation of its territory
Iraq Says It Resumed Talks With US on Future US Withdrawal More than 100 members of Iraq's parliament have signed a petition demanding the removal of US forces
Iraq Repeats Call for US Forces to Withdraw After Baghdad Drone Strike The Iraqi military says the US is jeopardizing peace
US Drone Strike in Baghdad Kills High-Ranking Kataib Hezbollah Commander Kataib Hezbollah is a Shia militia that's part of Iraq's security forces
White House Walks Back False Claim That It Notified Iraq Before Launching Airstrikes The Iraqi government declared three days of mourning after the strikes