Kurdish mujahideen

Kurdish mujahideen
Kurdish mujahideen
Leaders	Osman Abdulaziz; Mullah Krekar; Ali Bapir; Adham Barzani; Mohammad Khalid Barzani; Khider Kosari;
Motives	To make an independent Kurdish state under Islamic law
Active regions	Kurdistan
Ideology	Kurdish nationalism; Islamism; Anti-Ba'athism; Separatism;
Size	over 10,000
Allies	KDP (against Iraq); PUK (against Iraq)
Opponents	Iraq; United States; Ba'athist Iraq; Ba'ath loyalists; MEK; KDP (after 1991); PUK (after 1991)
Battles and wars	Iran-Iraq War; 1983–1986 Kurdish rebellions in Iraq; 1991 Iraqi uprisings; First Iraqi insurgency;

The Kurdish mujahideen is a term used for Kurdish Islamists who fought for the establishment of Kurdistan.

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