As agreed upon , U.S. will remove all combat troops from Iraqi cities and towns . With Iraqi violence at `` all-time '' low , Pentagon expects `` uptick '' after June 30 . The United States has been in Iraq for nearly a decade now -- the longest war of its kind since World War II. '' Blast kills 62 people and injures 150 others at a Baghdad market on Wednesday .
As agreed upon , U.S. will remove all combat troops from Iraqi cities and towns . With Iraqi violence at `` all-time '' low , Pentagon expects `` uptick '' after June 30 . U.S. commander to troops : `` This is the right time to transition security of the cities '' Blast kills 62 people and injures 150 others at a Baghdad market on Wednesday .