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ISIS Resurgence Looms as US Withdrawal Exposes Regional Gaps

As the US military completes its withdrawals from Iraq and Syria, a void is left that threatens to revive ISIS, with 5,700 ISIS-affiliated prisoners from 63 countries now in Iraqi custody and a lack of intelligence and surveillance capabilities to monitor the group's networks. This power vacuum may have far-reaching consequences, putting regional security at risk.