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US forces exit Iraq, emboldening Iran's proxies and Islamic State

American forces are withdrawing from Iraq, and analysts warn the departure risks strengthening Iran-aligned armed groups and Islamic State remnants in the country. The exit marks a significant shift in the US military presence in the Middle East, raising questions about Iraq's security stability and the balance of power with Tehran-aligned militias operating across the region.

Why now: The US military withdrawal from Iraq has major implications for regional security and the balance of power with Iran.

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