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How greater stability changes life for Christians and minorities in Iraq
Iraq (MNN) — This month, the United States’ nearly eleven-year military mission in Iraq transitions to a "bilateral security partnership." The US Department of Defense announced the two-phase transition back in September 2024. US troops have already left a military base in Anbar Province. The US military re-entered Iraq in 2014 to help counter the influence of ISIS in Iraq as well as Syria. Today, the fight against ISIS continues. Iraq is more stable, though some complexities exist because of Am