Editorial photo #13490170 Unrest, Conflicts and War

Hashd Shaabi, Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF/PMU)

Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim fighters from the Hashd al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF/PMU), are carried in military vehicles along a road on the front line in the Al-Attasa area during a battle against ISIS militants, south of Mosul, on November 14, 2016. The Popular Mobilization Forces, as Iran-aligned militias in Iraq, have been involved in regional tensions and were targeted in airstrikes during a U.S.-Israeli military campaign. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

Photo details

Photo ID: #13490170
Date taken: 14 November 2016
Location: —
Photographer: Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto
Category: Unrest, Conflicts and War

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