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The Battle of the Outpost of Twelve Mlaney

The Battle of the Outpost of Twelve Mlaney was a notable operation carried out by Peshmerga forces in the Badinan region. A joint force comprising the Renjbaran Organization and the Martyr Hamid Organization, both affiliated with the Zakho Regional Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, launched a strategic attack on a military barracks near Zakho. Demonstrating exceptional coordination and tactical prowess, they swiftly overran the outpost, inflicting significant losses on its garrison.

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The Battle of Galnazke

The Battle of Galnazke, fought on August 24, 1984, was a significant confrontation between Peshmerga forces and a sizable contingent of the Iraqi army, bolstered by mercenaries, tanks, artillery, and warplanes. The battle occurred in response to an offensive launched by the Ba'ath government on several areas in Zakho. After eight days of relentless attacks, the government forces faced a crushing defeat, suffering substantial casualties.

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The Battle and Ambush of Zamil Frosh 1980

The Battle of Zambil Frosh, a significant clash between the Kurdistan Peshmerga forces and the Ba'ath regime's army, unfolded on March 22, 1980. On that day, a Peshmerga unit executed a strategic ambush on an Iraqi army convoy traveling along a main road in the Batofa region. The ambush inflicted severe casualties on the Iraqi forces, disrupting their operations.

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The Battle of Dashtmre 1987

The Battle of Dashtmre was a Peshmerga operation targeting an Iraqi army base. On the night of February 9-10, 1987, a Peshmerga force affiliated with the Zakho Regional Committee launched an attack on the Iraqi army base near Dashtmre village in the Ibrahim Khalil (Rzgari) district of the Badinan region. The Peshmerga forces quickly breached the base's defenses and entered the facility.

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The Battle of Grda Hul 1985

The battle of Grda Hul marked a significant blow dealt to a defensive checkpoint of the Iraqi military by the Peshmerga forces of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) during the Gullan Revolution. Taking place on the night of August 12-13, 1985, the operation was carried out by a coalition of Peshmerga fighters from the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP)

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The Battle of Ava Ze 1987

In 1987, the Peshmerga forces of Border Branch 1, operating in the Badinan region, carried out a daring operation against an Iraqi Army military barracks near the town of Sheladze on the Ava Ze River. Launching a swift and strategic attack, the Peshmerga successfully captured the barracks, eliminating all the soldiers stationed there. Remarkably, they completed the mission without incurring any casualties, showcasing their tactical prowess and resilience.

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