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3/26/2021 4:50:30 PM
The Taliban threat followed comments by US President Joe Biden, who on Thursday said it would be 'hard' to withdraw the last US troops by the deadline, which was agreed with Washington last year
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3/23/2021 2:48:47 PM
The new US administration has yet to say how it plans to handle Syria, which is now fragmented among a half-dozen militaries including US troops
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3/17/2021 3:13:02 PM
'Could happen, but it is tough,' Biden said when asked in a TV interview broadcast Wednesday
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3/15/2021 9:36:20 PM
On March 3, an American sub-contractor was killed in a similar attack against another airbase, Ain Al-Assad, in Iraq's western desert
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3/9/2021 4:33:06 PM
President Joe Biden has suspended drone strikes outside of war zones where US forces are operating, reversing the policy of his predecessor Donald Trump
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2/19/2021 8:34:18 PM
Since the US-Taliban agreement was signed, the Taliban have kept their commitment not to attack NATO and US troops but are relentlessly targeting Afghan forces, which have also been conducting operations against the insurgents
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2/15/2021 9:37:45 PM
It was not immediately clear if a U.S. military base housing U.S. troops near the airport was the target of the attack
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2/5/2021 6:12:54 PM
Over the past 17 years, the municipal employee has watched his city fall to the United States, al Qaeda, Islamic State and, most recently, Iraqi forces fighting alongside Iran-backed paramilitaries
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2/2/2021 5:27:51 PM
The Pentagon has said that the Taliban's refusal to meet commitments to reduce violence in Afghanistan is raising questions about whether all US troops will be able to leave by May
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Africa
1/17/2021 6:33:34 PM
By the end of 2021, 19,000-strong multinational African Union force is also set to withdraw
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12/10/2020 4:46:27 PM
The withdrawal of US troops and African peacekeepers from Somalia could spur the fall of the Mogadishu government, destabilising the whole Horn of Africa
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12/8/2020 3:45:29 PM
The report linked the increase to Washington loosening the criteria for strikes as it reduced the number of US troops on the ground
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11/27/2020 6:56:50 PM
The visit came after the reported death last week of a CIA officer in Somalia, where some 700 US troops are based to train Somali forces and launch attacks on the Al-Shabaab militant group
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11/26/2020 7:42:14 PM
It is not clear whether President Donald Trump will order the withdrawal of the some 700 U.S. military forces from Somalia or whether the reported urge will pass before he leaves office in January
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11/18/2020 9:31:57 PM
Under a deal signed February 29, the Trump administration agreed to pull all foreign forces from the country by May 2021
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11/11/2020 6:00:28 PM
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10/17/2020 11:10:28 AM
President Donald Trump's national security advisor Robert O'Brien said US troops would be at around 4,500 in the coming weeks, and further reductions would continue after that
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10/8/2020 1:19:32 PM
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9/9/2020 11:12:01 AM
During Washington talks with Kadhemi last month, Trump said US forces would leave Iraq but gave no timetable or specific troop levels
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World
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8/28/2020 7:00:28 PM
The United States will go down to about 3,500 troops in Iraq in the next two to three months, a US official said
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