Security
Hands holding various types of weapons, with the Iraqi flag in the background. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Members of the Syrian internal security forces while arresting ISIS cell terrorists in Daraya area of Rural Damascus, Dec. 21, 2025. (Photo: SANA)
PMF Members attend the funeral of fighters from Kataib Hezbollah, who were killed in a U.S. airstrike in Babil, Iraq, July 31, 2024. (AP)
U.S. Representative Joe Wilson. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
The head of Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council, Faiq Zidan. (Photo:
A crashed drone, allegedly of Russian origin, in a rural area near Izmit, Türkiye, Dec. 19, 2025. (DHA)
A US Airman attaches a GBU-31 munitions system to an F-15E Strike Eagle in the US Central Command area of responsibility, in support of Operation Hawkeye Strike, Dec. 18, 2025. (US Army)
In this US Army photo taken from an undisclosed location on Dec. 19, 2025. (Photo: AFP, Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Colonel Zaid Adel. (Photo: Adel's Social media)
An image from a propaganda video released by the Islamic State shows militants near Tikrit, Iraq, last year. (AFP)
Russian soldier guards Grad rocket launcher before firing toward Ukrainian positions. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
Smoke rises from the site of a series of Israeli airstrikes that targeted the outskirts of the southern Lebanese village of al-Katrani on Dec. 18, 2025. (AFP)
American soldiers in Syria. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
US Navy Boeing EA-18G Growlers fly over José Aponte de la Torre Airport, formerly Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, on Dec. 15, 2025. (AFP)
SDF fighters stand atop a humvee near a US Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) in Hasakah, Western Kurdistan, Sep. 7, 2022. (Photo: AFP)
Sgts. William Nathaniel Howard, L, Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar. the two US soldiers killed in Syria in an ISIS attack on Dec. 13, 2025. (AP)