Iraqi soldiers stand guard on December 16, 2011 in front of US armoured vehicles to leave Iraq the following day to Kuwait at the Imam Ali base,...
Fakhruddin Ahmed , Prime Minister of Bangladesh, signs a guest book before a meeting with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, 29 September...
Troops seal off the Valley of Peace cemetery in the Shiite holy city of Najaf 28 August 2004. The cemetery -- the largest in the world -- was the...
Troops seal off the Valley of Peace cemetery in the Shiite holy city of Najaf 28 August 2004. The cemetery -- the largest in the world -- was the...
Troops seal off the Valley of Peace cemetery in the Shiite holy city of Najaf 28 August 2004. The cemetery -- the largest in the world -- was the...
Iraqi children play in the Valley of Peace cemetery in the Shiite holy city of Najaf 28 August 2004. The cemetery -- the largest in the world -- was...
An Iraqi policeman surveys a large amount of mortar shells laying at a building used by radical Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr's Mehdi Army militia as a...
An Iraqi policeman walks on the rubble of a destroyed house used by radical Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr's Mehdi Army as a base, near Najaf's Imam Ali...
Demonstrator holds up a picture of Imam Hussein, one of the most revered figures of Shiite Islam, as supporters of radical Iraqi Shiite cleric...
Militiaman loyal to Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr at the shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf displays 22 August 2004 a US military drone which the militia...
Militiaman loyal to Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr standing in front of a picture of his leader at the shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf displays 22...
Relatives shift an injured Iraqi policeman to a ward from an emergency room of Najaf's al-Hakim hospital 19 August 2004 after mortar bombs smashed...
Doctor attends to critically injured Iraqi policemen inside an emergency room of Najaf's al-Hakim hospital 19 August 2004 after mortar bombs smashed...
Relatives take care of an injured Iraqi policeman in an emergency room of Najaf's al-Hakim hospital 19 August 2004 after mortar bombs smashed into te...
Injured Iraqi policemen lie in an emergency room of Najaf's al-Hakim hospital 19 August 2004 after mortar bombs smashed into te city's police...
Sheikh Hussein Sadr is surrounded by journalists at the Iraqi national conference at the Baghdad convention center 17 August 2004. Delegates from the...
Sheikh Hussein al-Khalidi leads other delegates to the Iraqi national conference in prayer at the Baghdad convention center 17 August 2004. Delegates...
Logistics, Training and Development Chief, Haji Jaffer Al-Bindawi, speaks to his men the Imam Ali Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19,...
Members of the Imam Ali Brigade provide security at their headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19, 2014. The Shiite militia group is opposed to the...
Members of the Imam Ali Brigade provide security at the their headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19, 2014. The Shiite militia group is opposed to...
Logistics, Training and Development Chief, Haji Jaffer Al-Bindawi, speaks to his men the Imam Ali Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19,...
Haji Jaffer Al-Bindawi is the Logistics, Training and Development Chief at the Imam Ali Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19, 2014. The...
Haji Jaffer Al-Bindawi is the Logistics, Training and Development Chief at the Imam Ali Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19, 2014. The...
Logistics, Training and Development Chief, Haji Jaffer Al-Bindawi, speaks to his men the Imam Ali Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19,...
Haji Jaffer Al-Bindawi is the Logistics, Training and Development Chief at the Imam Ali Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19, 2014. The...
Logistics, Training and Development Chief, Haji Jaffer Al-Bindawi, speaks to his men the Imam Ali Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19,...
Members of the Imam Ali Brigade provide security at their headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19, 2014. The Shiite militia group is opposed to the...
Members of the Imam Ali Brigade eat their evening meal at their headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, October 19, 2014. The Shiite militia group is opposed...
Bus decorated with a portrait of Shiite Imam Ali drives past Iraqi children looting a burnt Bulgarian military truck 23 April 2004 in Karbala. A...
1st Cavalry soldier stands on guard, with a portrait of Prophet Mohammed's cousin and son-in-law Imam Ali in the background, as his comrades search a...
Sheikh Hussein al-Khalidi leads other delegates to the Iraqi national conference in prayer at the Baghdad convention center 17 August 2004. Delegates...
Shiahs Muslims mourn during day one of a three-day institution of aza-e-Hussain November 23, 2002 in Manama, Bahrain. The mourners raise their hand...
Shiahs Muslims mourn during day one of a three-day institution of aza-e-Hussain November 23, 2002 in Manama, Bahrain. The mourners raise their hand...
Shiah Muslim boy mourns along with adults during day one of a three-day institution of aza-e-Hussain November 23, 2002 in Manama, Bahrain. The...
Shiahs Muslim mourn during day one of a three-day institution of aza-e-Hussain November 23, 2002 in Manama, Bahrain. The mourners raise their hand...
Shiahs Muslims mourn during day one of a three-day institution of aza-e-Hussain November 23, 2002 in Manama, Bahrain. The mourners raise their hand...
Sheikh Hussein Sadr is surrounded by journalists at the Iraqi national conference at the Baghdad convention center 17 August 2004. Delegates from the...
Lebanese presidential guards monitor the open-air area where a mass rally organised in honour of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was held on...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
Shelled during the failed anti-Sadam uprising of 1991, and used as a base by insurgents fighting the US in August, the Imam Ali Shrine, one of the...
View from a concrete bunker in the nearly deserted Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, on December 16, 2011 near Nasiriyah, Iraq. Around 500...
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, attend a casing of the colors ceremony by handwritten names of soldiers at Camp Adder, now known...
Army specialist Joseph looks on after a casing of the colors ceremony at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, on December 17, 2011 near Nasiriyah,...
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, attend a casing of the colors ceremony at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, on December...
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division board a C-17 transport plane to depart from Iraq at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, on...
Army National Guard soldiers prepare to depart in a Medevac helicopter to assist the last convoy from Iraq at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base,...
Soldier from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division waits to depart outside a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle in the last convoy from Iraq at...
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division salute during a re-enlistment ceremony for Staff Sergeant Brant Smith, from Dothan, Alabama,...
An Iraqi air force member stands guard next to a billboard reading Imam Ali Air Base, formerly Camp Adder, during a ceremony marking the transfer of...
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division attend a casing of the colours ceremony at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, near Nasiriyah...
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division attend a casing of the colours ceremony at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, near Nasiriyah...
Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division attend a final ceremony at Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, near Nasiriyah before leaving...