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Peshmerga in Sinjar

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Yazidi fighters defect from Peshmerga, join Iraqi PMF militia

Hundreds of Yazidi fighters defected from a KDP-affiliated Peshmerga force to the Christian Babylon Brigades, part of Iraq's PMF, sources told The New Arab.

Dana Taib Menmy

06 March, 2025

Peshmerga

Iraqi Kurdistan

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IS IED kills Kurdish Peshmerga officer in Iraqi Kurdistan

Dana Taib Menmy

21 October, 2022

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Mahsa Amini's cousin urges international court to intervene

Dana Taib Menmy

13 October, 2022

Kakae

Iraq

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PMF militants shave moustache of a Kaka'i peshmerga member

Dana Taib Menmy

25 July, 2022

Popular Mobilisation Forces

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Iraq's Kurdish Peshmerga face a deadly IS resurgence

Dana Taib Menmy

23 December, 2021

Iraq

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Attack blamed on IS in Iraqi Kurdistan kills 10

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

03 December, 2021

Assyrians Iraq - AFP

Yazidi

Iraq's Yazidis and Assyrians remain unconvinced by Kurdistan referendum

Gareth Browne

16 August, 2017

Sunni tribes Iraq Getty

US

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US: 15,000-strong Sunni force to stabilise Mosul after IS

The New Arab

01 October, 2016

Iraqi battle

US

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Kurdish general among four killed in Iraq blast

The New Arab & agencies

12 May, 2015

Masoud Barzani

US

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Kurdish leader's meeting with Obama raises questions

Abdullah al-Thuweini

07 May, 2015