Barbzeen countryside in Erbil province's Bradost area has been the target of Iranian artillery shelling for two consecutive days, Sept. 25, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) during his meeting with the newly inaugurated South Korean Consul General in Iraq's Kurdish region Cho Kijoung, Sept. 25, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) President Masoud Barzani attending the fifth Duhok Cultural Festival, Sept. 25, 2022. (Photo: Islam Hero/Kurdistan 24)
Images posted on social media and obtained by AFP outside Iran have shown fierce clashes between Iranian protesters and the security force (Photo: AFP).
A convoy of Kurdistan Region Peshmerga forces' Humvees lined up during an anti-ISIS sweeping operation, Setp. 22, 2022. (Photo: Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Maj. Gen. Matthew McFarlane, the commander of the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR), in Erbil, Sept. 21, 2022. (Photo: KRG)
On Sept 21, 2022, US Assistant Secretary of Defense Celeste Wallander and Minister of Peshmerga Affairs Shoresh Ismail Abdulla signed a renewed MOU (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left center) awarding a 12th-grade student a certificate of excellence for scoring high marks in her baccalaureate examinations, Sept. 21, 2022. (Photo: Islam Hero/Kurdistan 24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with US Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Dr. Celeste Wallander in Erbil, Sept. 21, 2022. (Photo: KRG)
Eman Sami Maghdid, known as Maria, was killed in early March in Erbil. Her brother was later convicted of the murder and sentenced to 15 years in prison. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan 24)