A view of the White House on Feb. 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Israel had launched an attack on Iran.
The Internal Security Forces (Asayish) Directorate building in Kobani city, Western Kurdistan (Northern Syria), on Feb. 27, 2026. (Photo: Syrian Ministry of Interior)
Abdulkarim Hashem Mustafa, Iraq’s ambassador to Moscow (R), and Igor Nikolayevich Zubov, State Secretary and Deputy Interior Minister of Russia (L). (Photo: Iraq’s Foreign Ministry)
Women with a child, relatives of suspected Islamic State jihadists, are seen inside Al-Hol camp in the desert region of Syria's northeastern Hasakeh province on Jan. 21, 2026. (AFP)