Hegseth Hosts Iraqi Prime Minister at Pentagon

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the Pentagon, where the two leaders met to discuss the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, the end of the Operation Inherent Resolve mission and the future of the U.S.-Iraq relationship.

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Jul 16, 2026, 11:30 AM

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Hegseth Hosts Iraqi Prime Minister at Pentagon
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the Pentagon, where the two leaders met to discuss the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, the end of the Operation Inherent Resolve mission and the future of the U.S.-Iraq relationship.
Published (UTC): 2026-07-16T11:30:00.000Z
Source: U.S. Department of Defense
Original source: https://www.war.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/4545548/hegseth-hosts-iraqi-prime-minister-at-pentagon/

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