Khamis al-Khanjar, a prominent Iraqi politician and head of the al-Siyada Alliance in the Iraqi Council of Representatives. (Photo: Al-Khanjar's Media Office)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement during the US Independence Day reception, known as the annual "Fourth of July" celebration, hosted by Newsmax in Jerusalem on Aug. 13, 2025. (AFP)
Fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) stand atop a humvee near a US Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) in Hasakah, Western Kurdistan, Sep. 7, 2022. (AFP)