A boy walks on a road at the Mamrashan camp for civilians displaced by war, located a half hour's drive from Kurdistan Region's Duhok, Jan. 14, 2017. (Photo: Alice Martins/AP)
Bahar Elias, a 40-year-old displaced Iraqi woman from the Yazidi community, poses for a picture while holding photos of other family members kidnapped by the Islamic State (IS) group, April 19, 2023. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani is pictured during a joint press conference with German Minister for Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock in Erbil, March 8, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) during his meeting with Yezidi Prince Hazim Tahsin Beg, March 6, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
An aerial view of the burned tents in the Bajid Kandala internally displaced person camp in the Kurdistan Region's Duhok province, June 30, 2022 (Photo: Star Ahmed/Kurdistan 24)
A picture taken on August 17, 2015 shows buildings that were damaged during fighting between Kurdish Peshmerga forces and ISIS militants in the town of Sinjar. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)
An aerial view of the burned tents in the Bajid Kandala internally displaced person camp in the Kurdistan Region's Duhok province, June 30, 2022 (Photo: Star Ahmed/Kurdistan 24)
The Minister of Justice of the Netherlands Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius speaks to reporters at Erbil Citadel, May 18, 2022. (Photo: Screengrab/Kurdistan 24)