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Iraqi–Kurdish conflict (1919-present)
Part of spillover of Iranian–Kurdish, Kurdish–Turkish, and Syrian–Kurdish conflicts
Kurdish refugees in camps along the Turkey-Iraq border, 1991
Date 1919–present (107 years) Location Iraq Status Ongoing
Kingdom of Kurdistan (1922–1924)	Mandatory Iraq Supported by: United Kingdom (1922–1924)
KDP PUK ICP INC Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Supported by: Israel (1961–1970) Iran (before 1988) Ba'athist Syria (1980–1988) Iraqi Kurdistan Enforcing No-Fly Zone per UNSC Resolution 688: United States United Kingdom France	Kingdom of Iraq Iraqi Republic Ba'athist Iraq Republican Guard Iraqi Ground Forces Iraqi Police Mukhabarat National Defense Battalions (until 1991)
Kurdistan Regional Government (2005–present)	Central Government of Iraq (2005–present)
Commanders and leaders
Mahmud Barzanji Ahmed Barzani Mustafa Barzani Idris Barzani Masoud Barzani Babakir Zebari Mahmoud Ezidi † Margaret George Shello Jalal Talabani Ibrahim Ahmad Ali Askari † Nawshirwan Mustafa Kosrat Rasul Ali Mama Risha † Uthman Abd-Asis Ahmed Chalabi Aziz Muhammad Mohsen Rezaee Ali Sayad Shirazi Abdul Aziz al-Hakim John Shalikashvili	Faisal I of Iraq Faisal II of Iraq Abd al-Karim Qasim  Abdul Salam Arif  Abdul Rahman Arif Tahir Yahya  Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr † Saddam Hussein  Ali Hassan al-Majid  Taha Yassin Ramadan  Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri Tariq Aziz Saddam Kamel Qusay Hussein † Uday Hussein † Fuad Masum Haider al-Abadi Gen. Othman al-Ghanmi Lt. Gen. Juma Inad
Strength
KDP: 15,000–20,000 (1962) 6,000 (1970) 50,000–60,000 (1974) KDP & PUK: 5,000 (1980) 100,000 (1991) Iraqi Kurdistan 70,000 (2003)	Iraqi Armed Forces 48,000 (1969) 90,000 (1974) 180,000 (1978) 300,000 (1980) 1,000,000 (1988) 382,500 (1992) 424,000 (2002)
Casualties and losses
163,800–345,100 killed Millions of Kurds displaced and turned refugees

Wikipedia Categories

• History of the Kurdish people
• Civil wars in Iraq
• Kurdish rebellions
• Rebellions in Iraq
• Separatism in Iraq
• Wars involving Iraq
• 20th century in Iraq
• History of Kurdistan
• Iraqi–Kurdish conflict
• Military history of Iraq
• Kurdish separatism in Iraq
• Kurdistan independence movement
• Wars involving the Kurdistan Region (Iraq)
• Military history of the Kurdistan Region (Iraq)

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