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After the arrival of the Barzanis to Iran and following the establishment of the Republic of Kurdistan in the city of Mahabad, that nascent republic faced a series of problems and difficulties, the most important of which were the battles that took place between the Peshmerga of the Republic of Kurdistan and the Iranian army and the hostile tribes of Kurdistan...
The Battle of the Dwazda Milane Outpost was a guerrilla activity by the Peshmerga forces in the Badinan region. A joint force of the Renjbaran and Martyr Hamid organizations, affiliated with the Zakho District Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, attacked a military outpost near Zakho. In a short time, they were able to seize it and deal a heavy blow to the soldiers of the outpost. Then, they seized weapons, ammunition, and a large amount of military equipment, and later returned to their positions.
This battle took place in August 24 1963 in the Barzan region near the Sherwan Mazn sub-district of Mergasor district, when the Iraqi Army, in coordination with mercenaries (Jash), intended to occupy the region to eliminate the leaders of the Kurdish revolution and end the September Revolution. The Peshmerga forces resisted them and inflicted heavy casualties, and eventually, the battle ended through negotiations and an agreement.
A major battle and confrontation between the Peshmerga forces and the Iraqi Army of the Ba'ath regime took place from 19 of July to 5 of September 1988 in the Khwakurk area of the Bradost region. With the intention of seizing control of the areas under the authority of the revolution in the border triangle (Iraq - Iran - Turkey), the Iraqi Army launched a large and widespread attack. During 45 days of fighting and aggression, the Iraqi armed forces were defeated by the Peshmerga forces and suffered heavy human and material losses. On 5 of September 1988 due to several reasons...
The evil intention of the Ba'athists after the 8 February 1963 coup against the Kurdish people began when they started forming the most infamous Ba'athist armed organization in the history of the country of Iraq, which was the (National Guard) organization...
