# Trump confirms US troop withdrawal from Iraq, calls operation an ‘excursion into hell’

https://mins.news/en/item/80804

- TASS, 2026-09-30 18:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2195303

> US President Donald Trump confirmed that the remaining American troops are leaving Iraq, describing Operation Inherent Resolve as a “very expensive excursion into hell.” He said the orderly coalition withdrawal was a victory for the United States and Iraq and a decisive victory over ISIS.

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