The Victory Arch known as the Swords of Qadisiyah in Baghdad's high-security Green Zone. AFP
The Victory Arch known as the Swords of Qadisiyah in Baghdad's high-security Green Zone. AFP
A child sleeps as scores of women and children related to fighters of ISIS wait to board buses and trucks, leaving the overcrowded Al Hol camp. AP Photo
A child sleeps as scores of women and children related to fighters of ISIS wait to board buses and trucks, leaving the overcrowded Al Hol camp. AP Photo
Lebanese Army investigators inspect the area outside a building where clashes erupted between Lebanese troops and a former member of ISIS, who had engaged in an hours-long shootout with the security forces, in Tripoli, Lebanon. AP Photo
Lebanese Army investigators inspect the area outside a building where clashes erupted between Lebanese troops and a former member of ISIS, who had engaged in an hours-long shootout with the security forces, in Tripoli, Lebanon. AP Photo
Wives of ISIS fighters walk with their children upon their deportation from the Al Hol camp for refugees in Al Hasakah governorate in northeastern Syria. EPA
Wives of ISIS fighters walk with their children upon their deportation from the Al Hol camp for refugees in Al Hasakah governorate in northeastern Syria. EPA
Female labourers work at a brick factory construction site in the town of Nahrawan near Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
Female labourers work at a brick factory construction site in the town of Nahrawan near Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
A camp for internally displaced people is pictured near Kah, in the northern Idlib province near the border with Turkey. AFP
A camp for internally displaced people is pictured near Kah, in the northern Idlib province near the border with Turkey. AFP
Children ride a carousel during the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
Children ride a carousel during the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
Plates are full of cakes ahead of Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
Plates are full of cakes ahead of Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
People wait to see Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan after attending the Eid prayers to mark the end of Ramadan at Grand Camlica mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
People wait to see Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan after attending the Eid prayers to mark the end of Ramadan at Grand Camlica mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
Supporters of ruling AK Party cheer at an election kiosk of their Istanbul mayoral candidate Binali Yildirim in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
Supporters of ruling AK Party cheer at an election kiosk of their Istanbul mayoral candidate Binali Yildirim in Istanbul, Turkey. Reuters
Fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) check the identities of displaced people before allowing them to board a bus waiting outside the Al Hol camp in northeastern Syria's Al-Hasakeh governorate. AFP
Fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) check the identities of displaced people before allowing them to board a bus waiting outside the Al Hol camp in northeastern Syria's Al-Hasakeh governorate. AFP
Retired Danish general Michael Lollesgaard (right), Head of the United Nations Mission in support of the Hodeida Agreement (UNMHA), monitors the removal of sandbag barricades in the embattled Yemeni Red Sea port city of Hodeidah. AFP
Retired Danish general Michael Lollesgaard (right), Head of the United Nations Mission in support of the Hodeida Agreement (UNMHA), monitors the removal of sandbag barricades in the embattled Yemeni Red Sea port city of Hodeidah. AFP
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita (right) and Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell (left) during their meeting at the Foreign Ministry building in Rabat, Morocco. EPA
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita (right) and Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell (left) during their meeting at the Foreign Ministry building in Rabat, Morocco. EPA
Two armed Yemenis pose for a picture as they go shopping ahead of the Eid-al-Fitr festival, marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
Two armed Yemenis pose for a picture as they go shopping ahead of the Eid-al-Fitr festival, marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Sana'a, Yemen. EPA
Kuwaitis get a haircut at a barbershop during preparations ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Kuwait City. AFP
Kuwaitis get a haircut at a barbershop during preparations ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Kuwait City. AFP

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