The move brings to a close more than two decades of American military presence in the western part of the country.

U.S. personnel were injured in a ballistic missile attack on Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Saturday, two U.S. officials said. The attack was one of the largest-scale ballistic missile attacks to date ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This aerial photo taken from a helicopter shows al-Asad Air Base in the western Anbar desert of Iraq on December 29, 2019. - ...

An initial plan for US withdrawal from the base stipulated that hundreds of troops would leave by September 2025, with the rest departing by the end of 2026.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers disembark from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq in July 2023. A “small force” of American troops will ...

Amid the tense skies over Iraq, U.S. forces at Ain al-Asad Air Base unleashed a barrage of defensive fire on January 4, 2022, shredding two explosive-laden drones before they could strike. The ...

Iraq’s government said Sunday that U.S. forces have completed a “full withdrawal” from military facilities within the country’s federal territory, which excludes the semiautonomous Kurdistan region ...