Cartoons and caricatures depicting the self-proclaimed Islamic State militant group – and the international fight against it – have gone on show in Tehran.<br /><br /> Organisers say the exhibition, recently held at the Palestine Museum of Contemporary Arts, features work of artists from more than 40 countries. <br /><br /> The pictures have been selected as part of a competition, which aims to highlight the actions of ISIL, also known as ISIS.<br /><br /> “Artists have tried to unveil the hidden and visible goals of ISIS for their audiences,” said journalist Reza Ghobeishavi.<br /><br /> “These caricatures can make society aware of the violence and motives of this extremist group, and reduce the impact of propaganda as well.”<br /><br /> Some of the exhibits make visual references to Saudi Arabia and America. The US is leading a coalition fighting militants in Iraq and Syria. <br /><br /> ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is also depicted in the exhibition. <br /><br /> The Iranian “House of Cartoon,” which organised the competition, says showing such wo