Passengers watch aircraft as they wait for their flight at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 28, 2020. (Photo: Amr Nabil/AP)
Ayazudin Hilal, a former Afghan interpreter for the US, holds his medal during an interview in Kabul, Afghanistan on April 30, 2021. (Photo: Mariam Zuhaib/AP)
The Israeli Iron Dome missile defense system (left) intercepts rockets (right) fired by Hamas towards southern Israel from Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, May 14, 2021. (Photo: AFP/Anas Baba)
A US soldier from 4th Infantry Division 4 Brigade Alpha Company presents a gift to an Afghan child during a patrol at Khogiani in Langarhar, Afghanistan, Feb. 20, 2010. (Photo: Kim Jae-Hwan / AFP)
An operation was underway on March 25, 2021 to try to free the Panama-flagged Ever Given cargo ship which became wedged in the Suez Canal and blocked the vital shipping route. (Photo: Suez Canal Authority via AP)
A handout picture provided by the Saudi Royal Palace on May 8, 2021, shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R), and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan (2-R) in Jeddah. (Photo: Bandar Al-Jaloud/AFP/Saudi Royal Palace)
US Army Gen. Joseph Votel, then-head of U.S. Central Command, testifies during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 27, 2018. (Photo: SAUL LOEB/AFP)
A fighter with forces loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed government holds a position against Houthi rebels in Yemen’s northeastern province of Marib, April 16, 2021. (Photo: AFP)
A man walks his dog past electoral posters for Israeli Prime Minister and candidate Benjamin Netanyahu in the Arab city of Kfar Qassem in central Israel, on March 22, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)
A Muslim Brotherhood brother waves from a cage in a courtroom in Torah prison, Egypt in August 2015. An April 2021 Amnesty International report said Iran, Egypt, Iraq and Saudi Arabia topped the global executions list. (Photo: Amr Nabil/AP)
Attom Alialdom holds a photo of his old restaurant with Sudanese and Israeli flags, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. Normalization of ties means Sudanese migrants again fear for their fate. (Photo: Oded Balilty/AP)
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (2nd left) flanked by Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi (left) as he greets the Iraqi delegation in Riyadh on March 31, 2021. (Photo: AFP / Saudi Royal Palace / Bandar Al-Jaloud)
A fighter with forces loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed government holds a position against Houthi rebels in Yemen's northeastern province of Marib, April 16, 2021. (Photo: AFP)