A voter (right) is seen waiting for electoral officials to verify his identity in order to cast his ballot at the Iraqi provincial elections in Erbil, Dec. 16, 2023. (Photo: Hoshmand Sadiq/Kurdistan24)
Two Kurdish Peshmerga target a suspected ISIS hideout on Mount Qarachogh, Makhmour district in southwest Erbil, May 15, 2022. (Photo: Sirwan Barzani/Twitter)
Pro-Iran Iraqi militias, including al-Nujaba and Kata’ib Hezbollah, lift flags of Iraq, during a funeral in Baghdad for five militants killed a day earlier in a US strike in northern Iraq, on December 4, 2023. AFP
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia' Al-Sudani speaking at the the second conference of the National Plan for Human Rights in Baghdad, Dec. 10, 2023. (Photo: Iraqi Prime Minister's Office)
Christian Ritscher, Special Adviser and Head of the United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by ISIS (Photo: UN)
A fish farm worker is pictured as he looks on local authorities drying up a fish pond in Kirkuk's Daqooq district, Dec. 3, 2023. (Photo: Dilan Barzani/Kurdistan 24)
Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, north of Baghdad, following clashes with Islamic State group fighters, Feb. 20, 2021. (Photo: Ahmed Al-Rubaye/AFP)
