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Recent events, including the January demonstrations that were violently suppressed by the regime, have also seen Iran’s Kurdish community disproportionately affected by state violence.
News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Iran relentlessly targets Kurdish opposition in northern Iraq despite regional ceasefire
The attacks illustrate how Iran is seeking to keep up the pressure on Kurdish opposition groups. Many of these groups have forces and bases in the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq.
News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Kurds React to Trump Saying They Kept Guns Meant for Iran Protesters
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News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Tensions between son of Iran’s last shah and Kurdish dissidents show cracks in Iranian opposition
KOYA, Iraq (AP) — Public tensions have surfaced between the exiled son of Iran’s last shah and a coalition of Kurdish Iran dissident groups in recent days. The frictions have highlighted cracks in the ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Former Turkish PM Praises Kurdistan’s Neutrality in the Iranian War as a wise decision
The former Turkish PM praised Kurdistan Region leaders during a visit to Kurdistan24 and said avoiding involvement in the Iran-Israel-US conflict helped protect the Kurdish people from further sufferi ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Trump says US armed Iranian dissidents via Kurds, Kurdish groups deny claim
President Donald Trump has said the United States tried to covertly arm Iranian protesters through Kurdish intermediaries weeks before the current war was launched, even as Washington was engaged in ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Iranian-linked drone attack kills Kurdish couple in northern Iraq
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke rises from an oil warehouse on the outskirts of Erbil, the capital of Iraq It is the latest attack by Iran and ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Trump says agreement with Iran approved by all parties involved, including Israel, cancels strikes
The MOU would extend the ceasefire for 60 days, including in Lebanon, during which time nuclear negotiations would be held, according to an Axios report.
News Iran » Kurdistan » People: Iran attacks Iranian Kurdish opposition group base in Iraq
ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iran attacked the base of an Iranian Kurdish opposition group in northern Iraq on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and wounding scores more, Iraqi Kurdish officials said.