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What next for US troops in Iraq? | Iraq News

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The future for more than 5,000 US soldiers in Iraq is about to become clearer.

Since joining the fight against ISIL (ISIS) in 2014, Washington has provided about $ 5bn in military aid to Baghdad.

But discussions are now being held on how much longer the troops will be there.

Al Jazeera’s Simona Foltyn reports from Baghdad.

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