Biography

Fakhir Hamad Salih Hamad was born in Erbil, in the year 1945 after the collapse of the second Barzan Revolution (1943-1945) he was displaced with his family to Eastern Kurdistan, in the year 1947 after the collapse of the Republic of Kurdistan he returned to Southern Kurdistan and lived for a while in Makhmur, affiliated with Erbil Governorate, in exile.

Struggle Record   

Fakhir Hamad Salih Hamad in the year 1963 joined the ranks of the Peshmerga Forces, in the year 1965 he was a commander of the forces of the Iraqi Communist Party in the Battle of Korek in the border area of Erbil Governorate against the Iraqi Army forces and was one of the commanders of the Handren epic against the (Tawakulna Ala Allah) operation of the Iraqi Army in the border area of Erbil Governorate, on the 1 of March 1969 he was one of the commanders of the Babagurgur operation to strike the Kirkuk Oil Company, the same year he was the commander of the liberation of Amedi district, affiliated with Sulaymaniyah Governorate, from the hands of the Iraqi ground forces.

In the year 1969 he was the commander of the Rizgari Force affiliated with the Third Army in the border area of both Sulaymaniyah and Kirkuk governorates, on the 6 of November 1969 he supervised the Battle of Marga and Mount Asos and the battle of the Bardaqlisht mountain range in the border area of Sulaymaniyah Governorate against the Iraqi Army, at the end of the year 1969 he was the commander of the battle of the foothills of Mount Kosrat in the border area of Erbil Governorate, in the year 1970 he was elected by the representatives of the Eighth Congress as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, in the year 1970 he was made the head of the Fourth Branch Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, on the 6 of August 1970 as a representative of President Mustafa Barzani (1903-1979) in the city of Baghdad he met with Jalal Talabani (1933-2017) for the purpose of negotiations for the return of the group of Ibrahim Ahmad to Jalal Talabani. In the year 1971 he was ordered to be imprisoned by the leadership of the Aylul Revolution and in the year 1975 he passed away, he was proficient in the Kurdish and Arabic languages.

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