Lahur Talabani
Lahur Talabani (Kurdish: لاهور تاڵەبانی; born 1975), also known as Lahur Sheikh Jangi Talabani (Kurdish: لاهور شێخ جەنگی تاڵەبانی) was the Co-President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, and the former Director of the Zanyari Agency, and Former Director of the Counter Terrorism Group (CTG). Known commonly as Sheikh Lahur, Talabani was a leading figure in the fight against terror especially in the fight against the Islamic State. After being losing a leadership battle and being ousted from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Lahur proceeded to found his own party, the People's Front.
Lahur Talabani | |
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Lahur Shex Jangi | |
Leader of the People's Front | |
Assumed office 18 February 2020 | |
Preceded by | Kosrat Rasul Ali |
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Born | 1975 Koya, Erbil Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq |
Citizenship | Iraqi and British |
Relatives | Polad Talabani (brother) Aras Talabani (brother) Aso Talabani (brother) Ako Talabani (brother) Hiwa Talabani (brother) Jalal Talabani (uncle) Qubad Talabani (cousin) Bafel Talabani (cousin) |
Education | University of Greenwich |
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