U.S. troops in Iraq will reduce combat personnel at two military bases

Original title: the U.S. military in Iraq will reduce combatants at two military bases
Xinhua news agency, Baghdad, September 17 - the Iraqi military said on the 17th that the Iraqi and US military agreed to reduce the number of combatants at two US military bases in Iraq by the end of September.
The Iraqi joint operations command issued a statement on the same day that after a meeting between the military representatives of the two countries in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on the 16th, it was decided that the U.S. military would reduce the combatants at Assad Air Force Base in Anbar province and a military base in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish Autonomous Region. The statement said that the evacuation will be completed by the end of September, and the remaining personnel will continue to perform tasks such as providing support and intelligence sharing. (end)