Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal

Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday.

Published on RocksNews: 1 Oct 2026, 01:49 UTC
Updated: 1 Oct 2026, 01:49 UTC
Language: English

Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal — Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal — Image credit: Al Jazeera English

Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday.

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