On 18 September, Al-Ahad TV (AAH — official) published the line “30 September: Iraq without a foreign military presence,” accompanied by Iraqi military and sovereignty imagery. Press reports identify 30 September as the deadline for ending the US-led coalition’s military mission in Iraq.
- Shafaq News18 Sept, 16:08
“the September 30 deadline for ending the US-led coalition’s military mission in Iraq”
the September 30 deadline for ending the US-led Coalition’s military mission in Iraq
- Al-Ahad TVAAH — official18 Sept, 22:46
“30 September: Iraq without a foreign military presence.”
30 أيلول.. العراق بلا وجود عسكري أجنبي
Al-Ahad TV’s fixed foreign-presence date contrasts with al-Araji’s denial of a deadline for the separate weapons-control committee, distinguishing AAH media pressure over coalition withdrawal from the domestic weapons process.