Mandate for German military mission in Iraq extended

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2026-01-29

Berlin (dpa) - The German armed forces, or Bundeswehr, will remain stationed in Iraq for another year after parliament extended its mandate on Thursday until January next year. The vote passed in the lower house of parliament, or Bundestag, with with the votes of the ruling coalition parties and the opposition Greens. The current situation in Iraq is anything but secure, and the terrorist militia Islamic State is far from defeated, Social Democr......

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