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Israel Online · Aug 29, 2026

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Report: Trump Administration Plans to End Military Aid to Iraqi Kurdistan’s Peshmerga The Trump administration is planning not to renew a Pentagon agreement providing military assistance to Iraqi Kurdistan’s Peshmerga forces, according to the BBC. The approximately 180,000-member force received $61 million in U.S. assistance during fiscal year 2026 for weapons, training and stipends. The agreement expires September 30. Kurdish officials fear ending the support could leave the region increasingly vulnerable to Iranian missile and drone attacks. A final U.S. decision is reportedly still under review. Israel onlines WhatsApp channel Join Israel online

*Report: Trump Administration Plans to End Military Aid to Iraqi Kurdistan’s Peshmerga* The Trump administration is planning not to renew a Pentagon agreement providing military assistance to Iraqi Kurdistan’s Peshmerga forces, according to the BBC. The approximately 180,000-member force received $61 million in U.S. assistance during fiscal year 2026 for weapons, training and stipends. The agreement expires September 30. Kurdish officials fear ending the support could leave the region increasingly vulnerable to Iranian missile and drone attacks. A final U.S. decision is reportedly still under review. Israel onlines WhatsApp channel https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va6fsor6hENqpe0uKL3W *Join Israel online* https://chat.whatsapp.com/FPTwOH0TWib8qthgLOhIgu

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