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September 29, 2016

White House Authorizes 600 Additional U.S. Troops to Iraq
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The White House has authorized a deployment of an additional 600 U.S.
troops to Iraq ahead of the battle to retake Mosul from ISIS. The
deployment will increase the total number of U.S. troops in Iraq to more
than 5,000.


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