Representatives of all Kurdish political parties and organizations from eastern (Iranian) Kurdistan organized a commemoration event in Hawler (Erbil), the capital of southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan, for the victims of Iran’s “holy war” against the Kurdish people. On August 18, 1979, […]
PDKI Peshmerga Forces carried out two operations against Iran’s terrorist Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Shno and Piranshar on August 8, 2017. The Peshmerga Forces carried out an operation in the Pshti Trke mountain outside Piranshar, in a place […]
PDKI’s Peshmerga Forces clashed with Iran’s terrorist Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Piranshar on August 5, 2017. The clash erupted around 23:00 local time when Iran’s terrorist IRGC ambushed a platoon of the Peshmerga Forces. In the ensuing clash […]
On December 17, 1945, the PDKI overtook the last Iranian military barrack in Mahabad and raised the Kurdish flag. The Peshmerga Forces of Kurdistan was officially founded on the same day. Since then, and every year on December 17, the […]
Dear President Donald J. Trump, I extend our warmest congratulations on your election as the 45th President of the United States of America. As you prepare to take on the responsibilities and challenges of your office, we hope that you […]
The Operational Command of PDKI’s Peshmerga Forces announced earlier today that Rasol Mehamadzadeh, a loyal and brave Peshmerga, was martyred in battle with the Islamic State (IS) in Mosul. Since the beginning of the operation to liberate Mosul, a special […]
Clashes between PDKI’s Peshmerga Forces and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps erupted on September 18, 2016, around 20:00 local time in the Mokrian region of eastern (Iranian) Kurdistan. The clashes continued in the villages of of Qabrihussein and Prdanan until […]
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has for the past three days continuously shelled two locations outside the cities of Naghadeh and Mahabad in eastern (Iranian) Kurdistan. According to local sources, the shelling has caused great damage to the environment. Since […]
The Zagros Eagles, a clandestine military organization operating in eastern (Iranian) Kurdistan, have since since August 22 conducted three operations in different Kurdish cities. On August 22, the Zagros Eagles carried out an operation on the main road to the […]
The Congress of Nationalities for a Federal Iran, CNFI, held a conference in Frankfurt, Germany. Representatives of various opposition groups, in particular those of the different nations in Iran, attended the conference. Mustafa Hijri, the leader of PDKI, gave a […]
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