A US Army soldier witnesses the toppling of ex-Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's statue in Baghdad's Firdos Square, Apr. 9, 2003. (Photo: Jerome Delay/AP)
Bardaqaraman (“Rock of the Hero”) in the Kurdistan Region contains a monument honoring the heroism of Sheikh Mahmoud’s army (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour)
An intense dust storm has hit the Kurdistan Region's capital Erbil, significantly reducing visibility in the city, April 7, 2022. (Photo: Rebaz Siyan/Kurdistan 24)
Minister of Peshmerga Affairs Shoresh Ismail Abdulla met separately with US and British military officials on Tuesday, Apr. 5, 2022 (Photo: Shoresh Ismail Abdulla/Facebook)