Iraq launched a plan to disarm non-state armed groups and strengthen state control after ending the anti-IS coalition mission.
Iraqi PM declares full sovereignty as US-led coalition completes final withdrawal
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Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi declared full sovereignty as US-led coalition completed its final withdrawal from Iraq on October 1.
- US-led coalition formed in 2014 to combat IS in Iraq after the group seized territory in 2014.
- Iraqi forces, backed by the coalition, defeated IS in Iraq in 2017.
- Coalition continued operations against IS remnants after 2017.
- Iraq to disarm non-Iraqi armed groups by June 30, 2027.
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