A US Airman attaches a GBU-31 munitions system to an F-15E Strike Eagle in the US Central Command area of responsibility, in support of Operation Hawkeye Strike, Dec. 18, 2025. (US Army)
Kurdistan Region's President Nechirvan Barzani (R) and Iraqi Army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah (L). (Photo: Kurdistan Presidency Office)
US soldiers set up missile launchers near Javelin systems and a Bradley Fighting Vehicle during a joint SDF-US coalition exercise in Deir Ezzor, Western Kurdistan, on Dec. 7, 2021. (Photo: AFP)
