A US soldier stands by a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) during a patrol in the countryside near al-Malikiyah (Derik) in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province. Feb. 2, 2021. (Photo: Delil Souleiman / AFP)
A photo showing white smoke billowing from a mountainous areas near Mawat of the Kurdistan Region's Sulaimani province, August 22, 2022. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan 24)
Mihyeddin Gulo, one of the administrators of the PKK training academy, killed in an operation carried out by Turkish MIT on Aug. 9 in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishlo. (Photo: Anadolu Agency)
At least 19 people were killed and 30 or so injured after a truck driver hurtled into pedestrians in Mardin province (Photo: Demiroren News Agency/DHA/AFP/Getty Images).
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John Brennan, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) commander, greets ambassadors of joint partner nations during Ambassadors' Day in Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 6, 2021. (Photo: U.S. Central Command).
A member of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) holds up the group's flag at the iconic Al-Naim square in Raqqa, Syria, during the celebration of Raqqa's liberation, Oct. 17, 2017. (Photo: Bulent Kilic, AFP/Getty Images).
