As Iran conflict spills over, Iraq's Kurds say 'this war is not mine'

Iraq's Kurdish region has found itself caught in the crossfire of a regional war triggered by US and Israeli attacks on the Islamic republic. Dressed like the Kurdish fighters he once served alongside, Barsirini still wears the khaki shalwar, fitted jacket and scarf wrapped around his waist. Though recently retired, he refuses to give up his peshmerga uniform as he tills his small plot of land. The rumble of jets and hum of drones "come from everywhere. Especially at night", he told AFP in the hamlet of Barsirini...