16 days ago · Iraq
Last US-led coalition forces withdraw from Iraq after 12 years
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Iraq. The first report grouped here was at 30 Sept 2026, 09:54 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Last US-led coalition forces withdraw from Iraq after 12 years”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
This final withdrawal of troops ends a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group, after the US began winding down its military presence in Iraq in 2024.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by ABC Australia
Last US-led coalition forces withdraw from Iraq after 12 years
- New development reported by ABC Australia
Baghdad celebrates, Kurds concerned as US completes Iraq withdrawal
Reported by 1 outlet
- ABC