Alexanda Amon Kotey (left) and El Shafee Elsheikh, who were among four British jihadis who made up an Islamic State cell dubbed 'The Beatles', March 30, 2018. (Photo: Hussein Malla/ AP)
Troops from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Special Operations and the US-led anti-ISIS coalition, take part in heavy-weaponry military exercises in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor, March 25, 2022. (Photo: Delil Souleiman)
An Iraqi Air Force F-16 crew chief performs preflight checks on the aircraft before departure at Balad Air Base, Iraq, Dec. 14, 2020. (Photo: Spc. Jorge Reyes/U.S. Army Reserve)
US Air Force aircrew, maintenance, weapons, and fuels Airmen conduct an integrated combat turn for an F-15E Strike Eagle in the US Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 13, 2023 (Photo: US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Yendi Bo
The meeting of Rebar Ahmed, the Interior Minister of the KRG, and Robert Jenrick, the UK Minister for Immigration, Nov. 10, 2023. (Photo: Rebar Ahmed/ X)
US Army soldiers stand outside their armored vehicle on a joint base with the Iraqi army, south of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 23, 2017. (Photo: Khalid Mohammed/ AP)