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The evil intentions of the Baathists against the Kurdish people began after the February 8, 1963 coup when they formed the most notorious Baathist armed organization in the history of the Iraqi state, which is the National Guard organization...
Nayif Musa Bosali, a Peshmerga of the Gulan Revolution, became associated with the secret organizations of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the year 1978, and became a cadre in the secret Hazel organization, then responsible for the September organization. In the year 1981, he joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Peshmerga Forces within the borders of the Zakho committee, and was martyred in the year 1998.
The events of this epic took place in the Ahmadawa region on 1 July 1987, when the Peshmerga Forces, in one of their activities, attacked several bases of the Iraqi Army and mercenary gunmen, including a base for the Popular Army. They were able to take control of their bases and headquarters and inflict heavy losses on them, as many of them were killed, wounded, and captured. Two days later, the Peshmerga Forces decided to withdraw and leave the area.
Ababakir Osman Muhammad, known as (Fatah Guli), was born in 1943 in Duhok Governorate, and joined the Peshmerga forces of the Aylul Revolution in Year 1961. He took refuge in Iran in 1975 after the setback of the Aylul Revolution, and joined the Golan Revolution in Year 1979. He received the Barzani Medal on August 16, 1996, from President Masoud Barzani on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. He died in 2007 due to an illness.
At the time when the Iranian government was able to regain control over the Republic of Kurdistan by launching an attack on it, Mullah Mustafa Barzani and his forces were trying to save themselves by crossing through Iranian territory and returning to their areas in Iraqi Kurdistan once again...
Shwan Mirkhan Badin Dori was born in the year 1945 in the village of Dori in the Barzan region, which belongs to the Mergasor district. He is the son of Mirkhan Dori, who participated in the Barzan Revolution (1943-1945), and was one of the companions of the immortal Barzani in the Republic of Kurdistan. He was martyred after the collapse of the Republic of Kurdistan during the battles of the Shno region and the front line in Mergor on March 25, 1947. One of his brothers, Mullah Mirkhan, accompanied Barzani to Russia.
When the Baathists seized power in Iraq for the second time, one of their aggressive plans was to end the Kurdish revolution. To implement their agenda, they launched in the year 1969 a wide offensive campaign on the regions of the Aylul Revolution, with the cooperation and support of the old Political Bureau faction, but the revolution's leadership, with a tight plan and organization, confronted them and thwarted all their military plans.
Faris Muhammad Amin Hussein Qadir was born in the year 1952 in the village of Rost belonging to the Smilan sub-district in the Choman district of Erbil Governorate. He joined the ranks of the Peshmerga forces belonging to the First Branch of the Party in the year 1974, and Muhammad Marouf was a responsible official for him.
The Battle of Seri Sanati was one of the combat activities of the Kurdistan Peshmerga forces in Seri Sanati in the Majuliya area in Behdinan, where the Peshmerga forces attacked a company Headquarters of the Iraqi Army, and after a short time of fierce battle, they took control of the Iraqi Army Headquarters, killed a number of soldiers, and seized a large quantity of heavy and light weapons. After hitting the target of the attack, the Peshmerga forces left the area and returned to their place in Haftanin.
Commander Babakir Mahmoud Huweiz, known as Babakir Pashdari, joined the ranks of the Aylul Peshmerga in 1961. He was a Member of the Sangasar Organization Committee - Military Section. In 1991, he was the representative of President Masoud Barzani in Pashdar and Bitwen.
In June 1963, the Iraqi government suspended negotiations for an agreement with the leadership of the Kurdish revolution. Following this, the political situation in Iraq and Kurdistan moved toward complexity. On June 10, Baghdad Radio specifically issued a warning to the Kurds, describing them as separatists. Subsequently, another round of battles and clashes erupted between the Peshmerga forces and the Iraqi Army, the National Guard, and hired mercenary gunmen.
This epic took place on June 19, 1974, on Mount Azmar. The city of Sulaymaniyah was then part of the areas under the control of the Iraqi Army, but the army could not move or conduct any military activity as it wished. Therefore, it developed a plan to attack Mount Azmar, where the Peshmerga Forces were fortified. Although the army was able to control the mountain, it suffered heavy losses in lives and equipment.
