People gathered at a park in the city of Sulaimani to campaign against the practice of killing dogs. Many animal lovers brought rescue animals to raise awareness for their cause. Because the Kurdistan Region lacks adequate resources for spaying and neutering, cats and dogs are often shot or left for dead injured or in the extreme heat and cold. They also demonstrated in favor of legal protections for dogs, cats, and donkeys.
ECONOMY13-08-2026DNO records daily production in Kurdistan Region at 273 barrels during second quarter of 2026