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| Iraq |
| 500 casualties within Peshmerga forces in Diyali since last June |
| 2015-01-20 |
| [IraqiNews.com) The Mayor of Khanaqin district Mulla Hasan asserted Sunday, that the paramilitary Kurdish Peshmerga had given roughly 200 deaders and over 300 maimed fighters during the ongoing fight against ISIS in Diyali region. Mulla Hassan stated in an interview with IraqiNews, "The paramilitary Peshmerga forces had given 200 deaders and more than 300 maimed fighters during the ongoing battle against the ISIS group at the areas of Qura-Taba, al-Saidiyah, Jalawla and Jabara in Diyali province since June 2014." The Kurdish Peshmerga forces have played a major role in preventing the fall of several cities and districts into the hands of the ISIS group," Hassan added. |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #1 A largely unreported aspect of Iraq that has been a conflict zone for years. Geographically it is roughly half kurdish and half Sunni, with some shiia thrown in. |
| Posted by: phil_b 2015-01-20 05:49 |