Kurdish peshmerga fighters hold a position on a river bank across from Iraqi forces on October 14 on the southern outskirts of Kirkuk. Thousands of...
Member of the Iraqi forces sits near a bridge across from Kurdish peshmerga positions on October 14 on the southern outskirts of Kirkuk. Thousands of...
Iraqi forces sit on a river bank across from Kurdish peshmerga positions on October 14 on the southern outskirts of Kirkuk. Thousands of Iraqi troops...
Iraqi forces stand on a river bank across from Kurdish peshmerga positions on October 14 on the southern outskirts of Kirkuk. Thousands of Iraqi...
Picture taken on October 6 shows the Allas oil field located south of Hawija in the Salaheddin governorate after it was set ablaze by Islamic State...
Fighter of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries prays on the road next to an infantry-fighting vehicle during the advance towards villages between the...
Picture taken on October 6, 2017 shows a tank belonging to the Furqat al-Abbas Brigade of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries advancing towards...
Fighter from the Furqat al-Abbas Brigade of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries flashes the victory gesture as he rides atop a tank flying the...
Fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries ride atop an infantry-fighting vehicle while advancing towards villages between the northern Iraqi...
Fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries ride atop an infantry-fighting vehicle while advancing towards villages between the northern Iraqi...
Vehicles of the combined Iraqi forces and Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries are seen on the advance towards villages between the northern Iraqi cities...
Picture taken on October 6, 2017 shows a tank belonging to the Furqat al-Abbas Brigade of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries advancing towards...
Fighter from the Furqat al-Abbas Brigade of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries flashes the victory gesture as he rides atop a tank flying the...
Fightes from the Furqat al-Abbas Brigade of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries flash the victory gesture as they ride atop a tank flying the...
Picture taken on October 6, 2017 shows a tank belonging to the Furqat al-Abbas Brigade of the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries advancing towards...
Fighters from the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries ride atop an infantry-fighting vehicle as they advance towards villages between the northern Iraqi...
Displaced Iraqis who fled from the ongoing battles to oust the Islamic State group from Hawija, walk a long the bank of a river in the area of Zarga...
Soldier fires his gun in the air to celebrate the referendum on the road outside a voting station on September 25, 2017 in Kirkuk, Iraq. Despite...
People celebrate on the streets after voting on September 25, 2017 in Kirkuk, Iraq. Despite strong objection from neighboring countries and the Iraqi...
People celebrate from their cars after voting in the Kurdistan independence referendum on September 25, 2017 in Kirkuk, Iraq. Despite strong...
Kurdish men hold Kurdistan flags on their way to vote in a referendum to decide on independence from Iraq and the establishment of Kurdistan as a...
Kurdish women hold a banner at a referendum to decide on independence from Iraq and the establishment of Kurdistan as a state on September 25, 2017...
Iraqis Kurds celebrate with the Kurdish flag in the streets of the northern city of Kirkuk on September 25, 2017 as they vote in a referendum on...
An Iraqi Kurdish boy waves a Kurdish flag as he rides outside a vehicle window while flashing the victory gesture, amid celebrations in the city of...
An Iraqi Kurdish boy with the Kurdish flag face-painted on his cheek flashes the victory gesture in the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq, on September...
Young boy stands with the Kurdish flag as he waits for his parents to cast their referendum vote at a voting station on September 25, 2017 in Kirkuk,...
Peshmerga soldiers fire their guns in the air to celebrate the referendum on the road outside a voting station on September 25, 2017 in Kirkuk, Iraq....
People are seen casting their referendum vote at a voting station on September 25, 2017 in Kirkuk, Iraq. Despite strong objection from neighboring...
An Iraqi Kurdish man casts his vote in the Kurdish independence referendum in the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq, on September 25, 2017.
An Iraqi Kurdish man shows his ink-stained finger after casting his vote in the Kurdish independence referendum in the city of Kirkuk in northern...
Iraqi Kurds arrive at a polling station to cast their votes in the Kurdish independence referendum in the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq, on...
Posters encouraging people to vote in the upcoming independence referendum for the Kurdistan region are seen on a bullet-riddled wall in the Iraqi...
Iraqi forces' Russian-made BMP infantry-fighting vehicles advance towards the city of al-Sharqat on September 21 where Iraqi forces backed by Hashed...
Iraqi forces advance towards the city of al-Sharqat on September 21 where Iraqi forces backed by Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitaries are preparing to...
Members of the Iraqi forces ride on top of humvees as they advance towards the city of al-Sharqat on September 20 where Iraqi forces backed by Hashed...
Members of the Iraqi forces ride the back of a pickup truck as they advance towards the city of al-Sharqat on September 20 where Iraqi forces backed...
An Iraqi soldier waves his hat from the turret of a Russian-made T-72 tank, as Iraqi forces advance towards the city of al-Sharqat on September 20...
Iraqi security forces inspect the scene of a car bomb explosion that targeted a shop selling alcohol in the mainly Kurdish Iraqi city of Kirkuk on...
Suspected insurgents are escorted by Kurdish soliders at a Peshmerga military camp in Kirkuk, 255 kms north of the capital Baghdad on February 3...
Iraqi soldiers secure the entrance to the damaged "Abdullah" restaurant following a suicide bomber attack outside the northern city of Kirkuk some...
Wounded Iraqis receive treatment at a hospital in the northern city of Kirkuk, some 225 kms from Baghdad, on December 11, 2008. At least 45 people...
An injured Iraqi girl is rushed to a hospital in the northern city of Kirkuk, some 225 kms from Baghdad, on December 11, 2008. At least 45 people...
Sunni Muslim Arab tribal leaders show their support for Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during a meeting in the northern city of Kirkuk, 225 kms...
Displaced Iraqi Christians receive food aid from the Assyrian Christian Church and the Kirkuk Christian community in the northern city of Kirkuk on...
An Iraqi medic checks on a wounded man at a hospital following a suicide bombing in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, some 300 kms from Baghdad on...
This file picture taken on January 19, 2004 shows an Iraqi worker turning a valve at the Shirawa oilfield outside the northern city of Kirkuk....
Iraqis rush to the site of a car bomb attack in the oil rich city of Kirkuk, 09 January 2008. Two car bombs exploded today outside Christian churches...
Picture shows an oil refinery in the oil rich city of Kirkuk, north of Baghdad, 13 December 2007. A High ranking Iraqi official in the Northern...
Iraqi medics treat a wounded man at a hospital in the oil rich city of Kirkuk, north of Baghdad, 15 November 2007. The victim was wounded when a...
Officer with the 101st Airborne Division learns Arabic at a combat outpost in the northern Iraqi town of Baiji, near the oil city of Kirkuk, 089...
Soldiers with the Tiger Force scouts platoon, 1-327th Infantry Regiment, 101st ?Airborne Division, take cover as they scan the area in the northern...
An Iraqi boy inspects the remains of a vehicle used in yesterday's car bomb attacks in crowded markets in the oil hub of Kirkuk, 255 kms north of...
Iraqis inspect the wreckage of a vehicle at the site of a car bomb in Kirkuk, north of Baghdad, 10 August 2007. A car bomb tore through the bustling...
Soldiers inspect the wreckage of a vehicle at the site of a car bomb in Kirkuk, north of Baghdad, 31 July 2007. At least 6 people were injured in the...
Soldiers dispatched to train Iraqi army soldiers responsible for guarding oil infrastructure inspect the papers of a local man as they patrol in a...
Iraqis wheel a wounded man into a hospital in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, north of Bagdad, 21 June 2007. A suicide bomber exploded an oil tanker...
Fireman attempts to put out a massive fire at an oil well, outside the northern town of Kirkuk 24 May 2007. Insurgents attacked the well with an...
Iraqi soldiers parade during their graduation ceremony at a military base in the oil rich city of Kirkuk, north of Baghdad, 19 April 2007. The 1895...
Iraqi Chrisitans gather outside a church as they attend an Easter service in the northern oil rich city of Kirkuk, 08 April 2007. Iraq's dwindling...
Fire flames rise from a vehicle at the site where two car bombs exploded in quick succession at a garage in the oil rich city of Kirkuk, north of...