# The US mission that fought ISIL in Iraq is ending. What comes next is harder.

https://mins.news/en/video/71248

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-23 20:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBGJEEgXVCo

> The US mission launched to fight ISIL in Iraq is coming to an end, leaving Baghdad caught between Washington and Tehran as an active US-Iran conflict spills onto Iraqi soil.