Images posted on social media and obtained by AFP outside Iran have shown fierce clashes between Iranian protesters and the security force (Photo: AFP).
President Nechirvan Barzani and other top Kurdish officials taking part in 92nd Saudi national day in Erbil, Sept. 23, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Iranian demonstrators burning a rubbish bin in the capital Tehran during a protest for Mahsa Amini, days after she died in police custody, Sept. 21, 2022. (Photo: AFP)
Iranian police officers clash with demonstrators in Tehran. Police said Amini fell into a coma as she waited with other detained women at a morality police station, rejecting allegations that she was probably beaten (Photo: AFP).
On Sept 21, 2022, US Assistant Secretary of Defense Celeste Wallander and Minister of Peshmerga Affairs Shoresh Ismail Abdulla signed a renewed MOU (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with US Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Dr. Celeste Wallander in Erbil, Sept. 21, 2022. (Photo: KRG)
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi participates in the 77th United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 20, 2022. (Photo: Media Office of the Prime Minister)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a State Department careers conversation at Purdue University, on September 13, 2022, in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo: Darron Cummings/AFP)
Iranian Kurds participate in a march in a parkSulaimani against the killing of of Mahsa Amini, a woman in Iran who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", Sept. 19, 2022. (Photo: shwan Mohammed/AFP)
