Security forces inspect the scene of the rocket attack at the gate of al-Zawra public park in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Rockets struck Iraq's capital on Tuesday with four landing inside the heavily fortified Green Zone, Iraq's military said, killing a child and wounding at least five people, signaling an end to an informal truce announced by Iran-backed militias in October. (Photo by Khalid Mohammed/AP Photo)





An Iraqi girl sits in a bus transporting displaced families from the displaced persons camp in Habbaniyah in Iraq's Anbar province on November 10, 2020. After five years hosting displaced Iraqis, the vast camp was emptied in under 48 hours. The Habbaniyah Tourist Camp, a former luxury resort used to house Iraqis fleeing the Islamic State group, closed this week as part of a sudden government push to shutter dozens of displacement camps by the end of the year. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP Photo)





An Iraqi boy sits next to cats for sale at the Ghazl Market in central Baghdad on November 20, 2020. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP Photo)





A girl plays on a makeshift swing at Hammam Al-Alil camp where displaced Iraqis prepare to be evacuated, south of Mosul, Iraq on November 10, 2020. (Photo by Abdullah Rashid/Reuters)





A demonstrator, affected by tear gas fired by Iraqi security forces, is helped during a gathering to mark the first anniversary of the anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq on October 25, 2020. (Photo by Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters)





An Iraqi demonstrator reacts during anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq on October 26, 2020. (Photo by Khalid al-Mousily/Reuters)





A man disinfects Iraqi children before using the swimming pool at Non-Government Organization-Mercy Among Them, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the holy city of Kerbala, Iraq on October 20, 2020. (Photo by Alaa Al-Marjani/Reuters)





Iraqi Kurds demonstrate their Ninja-style skills in Soran district, Iraq on November 24, 2020. (Photo by Kawa Omar/Reuters)





People arrive to watch a film after movie theaters reopened within the easing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic restrictions in Baghdad, Iraq on October 15, 2020. (Photo by Murtadha Al-Sudani/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)





Smoke rises as the headquarters of Kurdish Democratic Party burn during a protest by pro-Iranian militiamen and their supporters in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, October 17, 2020. Tens of supporters of the Popular Mobilization Forces torch the headquarters, in response to televised comments by a senior Kurdish government official calling for the ouster of militias from the heavily fortified Green Zone. The Popular Mobilization Forces is an array of militia groups, some with links to Iran, formed to fight the Islamic State group in 2014. (Photo by Khalid Mohammed/AP Photo)





Anti-government protesters throw stones towards security forces in Basra, Iraq, Sunday, November 1, 2020. (Photo by Nabil al-Jurani/AP Photo)





A protester waves an Iraqi flag while Security forces surround the protest site during ongoing anti-government protests in Basra, Iraq, Wednesday, November 4, 2020. (Photo by Nabil al-Jurani/AP Photo)





An Iraqi woman walks past protest tents in Tahrir Square in the capital Baghdad, amid preparations for the anniversary of the October 2019 revolt, on October 23, 2020. A coalition of 21 groups representing the diverse protest movement calling themselves the October Front indicated that their actions will extend beyond the streets to political participation. It said it will register a party by month's end with the electoral commission, pleaded for “peaceful protests on Sunday”, and reminded the political class of the necessity of reforms on a political scene notorious for rampant corruption and sectarian loyalties. (Photo by Sabah Arar/AFP Photo)





Iraqi riot policemen wave national flags as they form a barrier while anti-government demonstrators gather for a protest by the local administration building in the southern city of Basra on November 7, 2020, after a protester was killed the previous day. Omar Fadhel, a young demonstrator, was shot dead in the southern Iraqi city of Basra on November 6 as gunmen killed an activist in the capital, police and medics said. (Photo by Hussein Faleh/AFP Photo)





Members of the Iraqi security forces remove concrete blocks on Baghdad's Sinek bridge which was reopened on October 27, 2020 after being closed last week to cut the road leading to the Iranian embassy on the first anniversary of the start of nationwide mass demonstrations against the authorities. Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets nationwide on Octobe 25 to mark the first anniversary of the 2019 revolt dubbed the “October Revolution”, which demanded the ouster of the entire ruling class, accused of ineptitude and corruption. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP Photo)





A protester wears a T-shirt with an image of Cuba's revolutionary hero Ernesto “Che” Guevara while security forces try to disperse anti-government protesters during ongoing protests in Basra, Iraq, Friday, November 13, 2020. (Photo by Nabil al-Jurani/AP Photo)





An elderly Yazidi woman kisses the hand of new Yazidi spiritual leader, also known as Baba Sheikh, Ali Elias Haji Nasir during the inauguration ceremony at Lalish Temple, south east of Duhok, Kurdistan region, Iraq, 18 November 2020. Sheikh Ali Elias Haji Nasir was appointed as the new spiritual leader of Yazidi minority group succeeding the late Khartu Hajji Ismael who died in early October at the age of 87. Nasir, 41, was chosen following consultations among family members, Yazidi tribes and the Yazidi Supreme Spiritual Council. The inauguration ceremony was held at the Lalish Temple, the holiest shrine of the Yazidis that was recently nominated on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and which contains the mausoleum of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, the 12th-century founder of Yazidism. There are over one million Yazidis worldwide, the majority of which live in Iraq, mainly in the Nineveh and Duhok governorates. The community was targeted by the Islamic State (IS) militants violence in Sinjar in 2014 forcing the displacement of thousands while women were forced into sexual slavery, trafficking and religious conversion. (Photo by Gailan Haji/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





A driver pushes his vehicle through a flooded street caused by rainfall in Sadr City, east of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, on November 21, 2020. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP Photo)





Iraqi demonstrators react as they gather to mark the first anniversary of the anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq on October 25, 2020. (Photo by Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters)