Students and other demonstrators hold national flags during a protest to condemn a pro-Iran militia attack on Najaf protesters, in Tahrir Square, Baghdad, Iraq, Feb. 6, 2020. (Photo: Khalid Mohammed/AP)
Sadrist Movement leader Muqtada al-Sadr in meeting with all 73 Sadrist Movement members of parliament following their resignation, Najaf, Iraq, June 15, 2022 (Photo: Muqtada al-Sadr media office)
Masoud Barzani, President of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), in meeting with the United Nations Secretary General Special Representative (SRSG) Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert in Erbil, Nov. 27, 2021. (Photo: KDP)
Members of the Iraqi Counter-terrorism Service (ICTS) are deployed in the streets of the capital Baghdad, days after a military parade by an armed faction loyal to Iran, March 27, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
A man dips his finger in ink after voting at a polling station in Iraq's capital Baghdad during the early parliamentary elections, October 10, 2021. (Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)