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A Kashmiri man sits outside a closed shop during a strike in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday, April 2, 2017. Kashmiri separatists called for a strike Sunday to protest against the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the disputed region. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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An Indian paramilitary soldier patrols at a closed market during a strike in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday, April 2, 2017. Kashmiri separatists called for a strike Sunday to protest against the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the disputed region. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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Supporters of Kashmir's Awami Ittihaad party shout slogans protesting against the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Sunday, April 2, 2017. Kashmiri separatists called for a strike Sunday to protest against the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the disputed region. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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Dr Mansour Marouf of Qayara hospital holds up an X-ray, showing a rifle bullet in the chest cavity, of a man who was injured in the ongoing fighting in Mosul between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants. Qayara is the only public hospital within a 120-mile radius and struggles with the flow of injured and dead coming in from the battle of Mosul, in addition to its general-care duties. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov)
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Dr Mansour Marouf, middle, stands over a patient in Qayara general hospital south of Mosul. Qayara is the only public hospital within a 120-mile radius and struggles with the flow of injured and dead coming in from the battle of Mosul, in addition to its general-care duties. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov)
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Dr Mansour Marouf talks with a patient's relative as the patient looks on in Qayara general hospital south of Mosul. Qayara is the only public hospital within a 120-mile radius and struggles with the flow of injured and dead coming in from the battle of Mosul, in addition to its general-care duties. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov)
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Dr Mansour Marouf stands in the door of the morgue in Qayara hospital 35 miles south of Mosul. The hospital receives so many corpses from Mosul, where fighting continues between Iraqi forces and Islamic Statemilitants, that sometimes they do not fit in the morgue and are left in the corridors. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov)
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A medical technician stands next to a dead body outside the refrigerator unit in Qayara hospital 35 miles south of Mosul. The hospital receives so many corpses from Mosul, where fighting continues between Iraqi forcesand Islamic State militants, that sometimes they do not fit in the morgue and are left in the corridors. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov)
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FILE - In this March 24, 2017, file photo, Somali soldiers walk near the wreckage of a car bomb attack in Mogadishu, Somalia. A police official says the car bomb exploded near a restaurant and hotel in Somalia's capital killing at least one person and wounding others. Week by week, country by country, the Pentagon is quietly seizing more control over warfighting decisions, sending hundreds of more troops to war with little public debate and seeking greater authority to battle extremists across the Middle East and Africa. This week it was Somalia, where President Donald Trump gave the U.S. military more authority to conduct offensive airstrikes on al-Qaida-linked militants. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
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In this photo March 28, 2017, photo, a Somali soldier provides security as newly displaced Somalis gather at a camp in the Garasbaley area on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia. Drought-stricken families facing a hunger crisis are on the move, trying to reach international aid agencies that cannot distribute food in areas under the control of al-Shabab, Somalia's homegrown Islamic extremist rebels who are affiliated to al-Qaida. Week by week, country by country, the Pentagon is quietly seizing more control over warfighting decisions, sending hundreds of more troops to war with little public debate and seeking greater authority to battle extremists across the Middle East and Africa. This week it was Somalia, where President Donald Trump gave the U.S. military more authority to conduct offensive airstrikes on al-Qaida-linked militants.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, March 28, 2017 file photo, newly displaced Somali mother Sahra Muse, 32, comforts her malnourished child Ibrahim Ali, 7, in their makeshift shelter at a camp in the Garasbaley area on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia, after fleeing from an area controlled by Islamic extremist rebels al-Shabab. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
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FILE - In this Monday, March 13, 2017 file photo, rescuers carry away a man who was wounded in a suicide car bomb attack in Mogadishu, Somalia. President Donald Trump's approval of greater U.S. military authority to pursue al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia will put civilians further at risk, experts say, especially as drought displaces thousands of people in areas that now will be considered a war zone. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, March 9, 2017 file photo, Fatima Ali and her children, who fled the drought, sit by their makeshift hut in a camp for the displaced in Qardho, in Somalia's semiautonomous northeastern state of Puntland. President Donald Trump's approval of greater U.S. military authority to pursue al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia will put civilians further at risk, experts say, especially as drought displaces thousands of people in areas that now will be considered a war zone. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, March 30, 2017 file photo, new arrivals of Somalis displaced by the drought arrive at makeshift camps in the Tabelaha area on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia. President Donald Trump's approval of greater U.S. military authority to pursue al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia will put civilians further at risk, experts say, especially as drought displaces thousands of people in areas that now will be considered a war zone. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 file photo, hundreds of newly trained al-Shabab fighters perform military exercises in the Lafofe area some 18 km south of Mogadishu, in Somalia. President Donald Trump's approval of greater U.S. military authority to pursue al-Qaida-linked extremists in Somalia will put civilians further at risk, experts say, especially as drought displaces thousands of people in areas that now will be considered a war zone. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
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Hundreds of newly trained al-Shabab fighters perform military exercises in the Lafofe area some 18 km south of Mogadishu, in Somalia, in this Feb. 17, 2011, file photo. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
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Opposition Congresswoman Dinorah Figuera, center, is taken away by bodyguards after pro-government groups fired pepper gas against demonstrators during a protest outside of the Venezuelan General Prosecutor's office in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, March 31, 2017. Venezuelans have been thrust into a new round of political turbulence after the government-stacked Supreme Court gutted congress of its last vestiges of power, drawing widespread condemnation from foreign governments and sparking protests in the capital. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
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University students clash with Bolivarian National Police Officers during a protest outside of the Justice Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, March 31, 2017. Venezuelans have been thrust into a new round of political turbulence after the government-stacked Supreme Court gutted congress of its last vestiges of power, drawing widespread condemnation from foreign governments and sparking protests in the capital. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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A woman holds up a sign that reads in Spanish read "No more dictatorship" during a protest outside of Venezuela's General Prosecutor's office in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, March 31, 2017. Security forces violently repressed small protests that broke out in Venezuela's capital Friday after the government-stacked Supreme Court gutted congress of its last vestiges of power, drawing widespread condemnation from foreign governments. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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Opposition lawmaker Jose Dionisio Brito, left, holds up a copy of Venezuela's Constitution as he argues with a supporters of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro during a protest outside of Venezuela's General Prosecutor's office in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, March 31, 2017. Venezuelans have been thrust into a new round of political turbulence after the government-stacked Supreme Court gutted congress of its last vestiges of power, drawing widespread condemnation from foreign governments and sparking protests in the capital. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)