Local residents welcome Iraqi security forces and Popular Mobilization Forces as they take control of former Kurdish security forces checkpoints and positions outside Bashiqa, Iraq, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Kurdish forces pulled out of disputed areas across northern and eastern
Local residents welcome Iraqi security forces and Popular Mobilization Forces as they take control of former Kurdish security forces checkpoints and positions outside Bashiqa, Iraq, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Kurdish forces pulled out of disputed areas across northern and eastern Iraq a day after handing Kirkuk to federal forces amid a tense standoff following last month’s vote for independence. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
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