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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.
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.
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.
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)
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.
In 1986, Both the Kurdistan Students Union and the Kurdistan Democratic Youth Union due to the unfavorable situation in South Kurdistan and the closeness of the professional struggle of the two organizations. They decided to hold a joint conference for a while.
The 11th Congress of the Kurdistan Students Union (KSU) was held in Duhok for the first time in 2004 after the liberation of Iraq in 2003 by the allied countries.
The second conference of the Kurdistan Students Union (KSU) was held in early August 1964 in Kani Masi area near Sulaimaniyah after the failure of the elected leadership of the fourth congress of the organization to fulfill its duties.
Following the Kurdistan Democratic Party's (KDP) third congress on December 26, 1953, a decision was made to establish mass organizations. Consequently, on February 18, 1953, the Kurdistan Students Union held its inaugural congress in secret in Baghdad.
The ninth congress of the Kurdistan Students Union (KSU) was held in Erbil in 1998 after the difficult period of civil war in South Kurdistan.
The 8th Congress of the Kurdistan Students Union (Azadi) was held in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, in 1993, after the 1991 spring uprising, in order to reorganize and separate from the Kurdistan Democratic Youth Union.
The seventh congress of the Kurdistan Students Union was held on March 30, 1972, in a free atmosphere in Sulaimani, thanks to the March 11 agreement between the revolutionary leadership and the Iraqi central government.
