On September 5, 1988, heroic Peshmerga soldiers recorded a historic epic in Xewkurk.
In this battle, the enemy used many heavy and prohibited weapons.
The forces that participated in this saga were:
Forces of the 2nd Division, the 3rd Division, the 4th Division, the Barzan Force, the Refugee Force, the Hamrin Force, the National Defense Force and the Communist Party Forces
In this battle, enemy forces suffered heavy blows, with 63 peshmerga wounded and 28 peshmerga martyred.