Germany to withdraw some troops from Iraq--ministry | Inquirer News

Germany to withdraw some troops from Iraq–ministry

/ 03:27 PM January 07, 2020

BERLIN — Germany will withdraw some of its troops deployed as part of the anti-IS coalition in Iraq, the ministry said Tuesday, in the latest fallout over the US drone strike that killed a top Iranian general.

About 30 soldiers stationed in Baghdad and Taji will be moved to Jordan and Kuwait, a defense ministry spokesman told AFP, adding that the withdrawal will “begin shortly”.

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