A US armored military vehicle patrols oil fields in the town of Qahtaniyah in northeastern Syria's Hasakah province, May 8, 2020. (Photo: Delil Souleiman/AFP)
Peshmerga Sector 6 Commander Sirwan Barzani shakes hands with an Iraqi commander during a joint anti-ISIS operation near Makhmour. (Photo: Sirwan Barzani/Twitter).
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi visiting headquarters of the Iraqi Army's Fifth Division in Anbar province's Ar-Rutba District, Apr. 23, 2022 (Photo: Security Media Cell/Twitter)
The 1st Regiment of the 3rd Infantry Brigade of Ministry of Peshmerga launched a clearance operation in Garmiyan region on Mar. 6, 2022 (Photo: Ministry of Peshmerga/Twitter)
Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, 35 kilometers (20 miles) north of Baghdad following clashes with Islamic State group fighters, Feb. 20, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)