Peshmerga
Kurdish military forces
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View Timeline →Iraq's Kurdish Forces Pursue Unification Amid US Withdrawal
Iraq's Kurdish forces, particularly the Peshmerga, are working towards unification to create a stable national force amid internal party disputes. This effort involves key Kurdish…
Barzani: Iraq Has Sufficient Peshmerga and Fedai Forces to Neutralize Any Threat or Aggression
Masoud Barzani, the President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, stated that Iraq possesses adequate military forces to counter any potential threats. This statement highlights the…
Washington Seeks to Integrate Peshmerga into Iraqi Army
The U.S. is advocating for the integration of Kurdish Peshmerga forces into the Iraqi military, drawing parallels with the Syrian Democratic Forces. This move suggests…
Official Announcement of the Unification of Peshmerga Forces in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq has announced the formal integration of Peshmerga forces to unify them under one command, aiming to resolve internal party divisions.…
Iran Targets Kurdish Opposition with Missile and Drone Strikes in Iraq's Erbil Province
Iran conducted missile and drone strikes against Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq's Erbil province, specifically targeting the Komala Party and the Kurdistan Democratic Party of…
Ministry of Intelligence: We Arrested Members of a Terrorist Team in Piranshahr
The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence reported the arrest of a terrorist team in Piranshahr, claiming one member was killed while the PDKI stated six IRGC…
Khamenei's Advisor Denies IRGC's Role in Kirkuk Operations
Ali Akbar Velayati, an advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, denied any involvement of the IRGC in the recent Iraqi operation to capture Kirkuk, despite prior…
Human Rights Watch Protests the Destruction of Arab Homes in Iraq by Kurdish Forces
Human Rights Watch has condemned the destruction of Arab homes in Iraq by Kurdish security forces, suggesting it may amount to war crimes. This destruction…