The Peshmerga (Kurdish: پێشمەرگه Pêşmerge, transl. 'Those Who Face Death') comprise the standing military of Kurdistan Region, an autonomous political... 61 KB (4,601 words) - 05:34, 25 February 2024 |
The Peshmerga Roj, also known as Rojava Peshmerga, are the military wing of the Kurdish National Council in Syria. They are pro-KDP and take orders from... 8 KB (779 words) - 17:04, 27 March 2024 |
The Peshmerga have historically been Kurdish guerrilla forces combating the ruling power in the region of what is now Iraqi Kurdistan. Under Mahmud Barzanji... 17 KB (2,287 words) - 22:23, 20 November 2023 |
Peshmerga entered the city and ousted government forces. The Peshmerga were joined by local civilians, who took the streets and helped the Peshmerga launch... 8 KB (800 words) - 23:39, 2 April 2024 |
Sirwan Barzani (section Peshmerga fighter) in the Kurdistan Region's military force in Iraq, called the Kurdish Peshmerga. Barzani is the managing director of Korek Telecom, a mobile phone operator... 6 KB (834 words) - 03:32, 17 February 2024 |
with the Peshmerga, despite their claim to be on a counterterrorism mission against Ansar al-Islam. To the disappointment of PUK Peshmerga intent on... 54 KB (5,276 words) - 21:25, 27 April 2024 |
Peshmerga is a documentary film by the French intellectual Bernard-Henri Lévy. It was granted a late entry to the 2016 Cannes Film Festival as a special... 3 KB (182 words) - 00:51, 31 March 2024 |
Kosrat Rasul Ali (section Peshmerga) Supreme Political Council of Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), veteran Peshmerga military leader, former Prime Minister, and former Vice President of the... 15 KB (1,506 words) - 16:03, 16 January 2024 |
Operation Viking Hammer (category Peshmerga) back from Afghanistan. From 2001 to 2003, they fought against US-backed Peshmerga in northern Iraq, and carved out the Islamic Emirate of Byara around the... 15 KB (1,395 words) - 17:48, 5 March 2024 |
War in Iraq (2013–2017) (category Wars involving the Peshmerga) the Levant. Although some 35,000 Kurdish Peshmerga were incorporated into the Iraqi Armed Forces, most Peshmerga forces operated under the command of the... 116 KB (8,672 words) - 01:20, 27 April 2024 |
Peshmerga Hawler Sport Club (Kurdish: یانەی وەرزشی پێشمەرگەی هەولێر; Arabic: نادي بيشمركة أربيل الرياضي) is an Iraqi football team based in Erbil, that... 5 KB (179 words) - 15:26, 17 April 2024 |
Syria after having seized the town from Peshmerga in August 2014. On 23 November 2014, the PMF and Peshmerga jointly recaptured the city, under the command... 11 KB (1,021 words) - 13:49, 4 March 2024 |
2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict (category Wars involving the Peshmerga) government retook disputed territories in Iraq which had been held by the Peshmerga since ISIL's Northern Iraq offensive in 2014. The conflict began on 15... 81 KB (6,665 words) - 11:22, 22 April 2024 |
Kurdish National Council (redirect from Roj Peshmerga) however, KNC politicians also said that the PYD should allow the Rojava Peshmerga into the city to protect the Kurdish population and that, at best, the... 29 KB (2,673 words) - 03:12, 13 August 2023 |
December 2014 Sinjar offensive (category Military operations of the War in Iraq (2013–2017) involving the Peshmerga) The Sinjar offensive was a combination of operations of Kurdish Peshmerga, PKK and People's Protection Units forces in December 2014, to recapture regions... 22 KB (1,658 words) - 20:32, 22 April 2024 |
Kurdistan Region–PKK conflict (category Wars involving the Peshmerga) PKK's primary method is using guerrilla warfare against the Peshmerga. The PKK and the Peshmerga, both the KDP and PUK wings, have fought against each other... 19 KB (1,607 words) - 12:05, 16 April 2024 |
to the a battle fought during the 1991 uprisings in Iraq between the Peshmerga and Iraqi forces. Tuz Khormatu, a predominantly Turkmen town, was one... 6 KB (526 words) - 15:40, 28 January 2024 |
be in determining the outcome of a battle. The light unarmored SOF and Peshmerga (KDP) force faced a mechanized force of Iraqi infantry and tanks. The... 12 KB (1,652 words) - 20:05, 19 April 2024 |
Margaret George Shello (category Peshmerga) commander of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces during the First Iraqi–Kurdish War. Originally a hospital worker, Shello joined the Peshmerga at the age of 20 in... 19 KB (2,147 words) - 08:05, 25 October 2023 |
after it was negotiated that he would register with the KRG's Ministry of Peshmerga. He has been quoted as saying “We fight only for Yazidis, not for any... 8 KB (608 words) - 09:08, 25 April 2024 |
Democratic Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). These Peshmerga have been involved in the War in Iraq between 2014-2017, fighting the... 12 KB (838 words) - 01:16, 7 April 2024 |
subdistrict fell to ISIL's hands. In October 2014, Zummar was recaptured by the Peshmerga. Zummar town is the seat of Zummar subdistrict. It is located 60 km north... 4 KB (392 words) - 21:30, 23 April 2024 |
November Sinjar offensive was a combination of operations of Kurdish Peshmerga, PKK, and Yezidi Kurd militias in November 2015, to recapture the city... 21 KB (1,646 words) - 04:17, 19 April 2024 |
Eurocorps and EU Battlegroups. In recent years, Turkey has assisted Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq and the Somali Armed Forces with security and... 323 KB (28,916 words) - 02:15, 25 April 2024 |