Biography

Isa Suwar Isa was born in 1926 in Selkey ​​village of Sherwan Mazni district of Mergasuri district of Erbil province Second Barzan Revolution On March 20, 1975, he was martyred by the traitors along with two other Peshmergas.   

The struggle

In 1943 he joined the ranks of the Second Barzan Revolution (1943-1945). He was in the Bradost Mountains defending against the Iraqi army. On October 11, 1945, after the collapse of the Second Barzan Revolution, he moved to East Kurdistan In 1946, he became a Peshmerga in the Barzani forces of the Kurdistan Democratic Republic Army in Mahabad. He participated in the battles of Naghdeh and Shino fronts in the Kurdistan Democratic Republic. 

After the collapse of the Kurdistan Democratic Republic, he was one of the Peshmergas who returned to Argosh village and Harki region on April 19, 1947 via Khawkurk and Barazgar plain.

After their return, Genl Mustafa Barzani On May 15, 1947, he held a meeting with his comrades in the village of Argosh and instructed them to stay or go to the Soviet Union. 

On May 22, 1947, he accompanied General Mustafa Barzani to the Soviet Union and participated in the Battle of Kotol (Qtur) and the Battle of Mako Bridge The Soviet Union has crossed

After arriving in the Soviet Union, on June 19, 1947, he and all his comrades were detained in Nakhchevan, Azerbaijan, for forty days in an open community surrounded by barbed wire by a group of soldiers They were guarded and treated like prisoners of war in terms of food, clothing and transportation. They were later divided into Aghdam, Lachin, Ayulakh and Kalbajar regions of Azerbaijan by the decision of the Soviet government. On December 10, 1947, they were transferred to a military base on the Caspian Sea in Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan They have received military training. At the same time, they were taught Kurdish for four hours a day by some of their educated comrades.

After Jafar Bakirov's mistreatment of Barzani's comrades, it was decided to move the military camp from Azerbaijan to the community of Chirchuk near Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, on August 29, 1948, where they continued their military training. 

In March 1949, he and his comrades were distributed by train to the villages of the Soviet Union and worked on the farms of the kolkhozes (land that people rented from the government and then paid back to the government). 

After much effort and sending several letters by General Barzani to Stalin, Stalin finally received a letter in which Barzani talked about the suffering of his comrades and he immediately decided to form a committee to investigate the situation of Barzani's comrades In November 1951, Isa Suwar moved to Vrevsky, Soviet Union.

In 1958, the Iraqi Republic was established under the leadership of Abdul Karim Qasim. On April 16, 1959, Isa Suwar returned to Kurdistan with his comrades on the ship Georgia via the port of Basra in the south of the Iraqi Republic.

In 1959, he was arrested for a revolutionary activity in Mosul and sent to Sulaimani, where he was transferred to Kirkuk and Baquba. He fearlessly escaped from the Iraqi security forces with the help of PKK organizations and returned to Barzan.

In 1961, after its establishment The September Revolution, Isa Suwar took up the arms of Peshmerga and participated in the revolution and became friends with the late Barzani in Badinan region.

In 1962, by order of the late Barzani, Isa Suwar was appointed commander of Zakho border. He participated in dozens of major battles such as Ain Zala, Gali Spi, Sar-e-Ase, Bania Nerzi, Derabuni, Pishkhaburi, Kani Mase, Kharaba, Avgani and Chia Matin September Isa Suwar remained in command of the border until the fall of On March 20, 1975, Isa Suwar and two other Peshmergas were martyred by the traitors.   

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