An Iraqi militia senior official issued an ultimatum to President Donald Trump regarding U.S. troops in the Middle Eastern country.

Firas al-Yasser, a member of the Nujaba Movement’s Political Council, told Newsweek that Trump must adhere to a promise made by former President Joe Biden.

In September, the Biden administration announced an agreement with the Iraqi government to wrap up the military mission in Iraq of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by 2025, with U.S. troops departing some bases that they have long occupied during a two-decades-long military presence in the country.

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