A member of the Iraqi security forces inspects the damage in Baghdad after a volley of rockets slammed into the Iraqi capital, November 18, 2020. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud (left) and Iraq’s Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (right). (Photo: Iraq's Foreign Ministry Website)
A Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) supporter waving his party's yellow flag during an election rally at Erbil Citadel, Oct. 7, 2021. (Photol: Safin Hamed/AFP)
Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, 35 kilometres (20 miles) north of Baghdad following clashes with Islamic State group fighters, Feb. 20, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, 35 kilometres (20 miles) north of Baghdad following clashes with Islamic State group fighters, Feb. 20, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
A woman is pictured during receiving a COVID-19 vaccine in the Kurdistan Region's Sulaimani province, July 27, 2021. (Photo: Dana Hama Gharib/Kurdistan 24)
The renovated Al-Mutanabbi Street is the historic heart of the book trade and an outlet for writers and intellectuals in the Iraqi capital (Photo: Sabah Arar/AFP)
A picture shows bystanders near a destroyed car in the southern Iraqi city of Basra after at least four civilians were killed and four more wounded in a motorcycle bombing near a hospital, Dec. 7, 2021. (Photo: Hussein Faleh/AFP)