Aftermath of Canal Hotel bombing in Baghdad, where the UN envoy to Iraq was killed along with more than 20 other UN staffers, Aug. 19, 2003. (Photo: UNAMI)
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)
An aerial picture shows mourners gathering around coffins during a mass funeral for Yazidi victims of ISIS atrocities in the village of Kojo in Sinjar District, Feb. 6, 2021. (Photo: Zaid al-Obeidi/AFP)
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Fuad Hussein (right) during his meeting with US Ambassador to Iraq Alina L. Romanowski, Aug. 14, 2023. (Photo: INA)
A picture shows the receding waterline of the Habbaniyah lake affected by severe drought in Iraq's Anbar province, August 11, 2023. (Photo: Murtadha Ridha/AFP)
Iraqi youths swim in the Shatt al-Arab waterway at the end of a hot summer day in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, Aug. 11, 2023. (Photo: Hussein Faleh/AFP)
