The Kurdish-led civilian administration in northeast Syria handed over 3 ISIS-affiliated women and 8 children to a Swedish delegation on Wednesday. (Photo: Abdulkarim Omar/Twitter)
Iraqi security forces stand guard during the visit of the country's prime minister to take part in a ceremony in the southern city of Basra, to lay the foundation stones for the al-Faw grand port project, Apr. 11, 2021. (Photo: AFP)
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. (Bulent Kilic, AFP/Getty Images).
Members of the Iraqi Counter-terrorism Service (ICTS) are deployed in the streets of the capital Baghdad, days after a military parade by an armed faction loyal to Iran, March 27, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
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