SDF and the US-led coalition troops practise using heavy weapons in north-eastern Syria, where fears are mounting of further attacks by Turkey. (Photo: AFP)
The defendant, right, a suspected ISIS returnee, sits next to her lawyer Gabriele Heinecke in the Criminal Justice Building in Hamburg, Germany, July 19, 2023. (Photo: Marcus Brandt/ AP)
Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, north of Baghdad, following clashes with Islamic State group fighters, Feb. 20, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
A US armored military vehicle patrols oil fields in the town of Qahtaniyah in northeastern Syria’s Hasakah province, May 8, 2020. (Photo: Delil Souleiman/AFP)