Kurdish mujahideen
| Kurdish mujahideen | |
|---|---|
Ali Bapir (far left) with a group of fighters | |
| Leaders |
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| Motives | To make an independent Kurdish state under Islamic law |
| Active regions | Kurdistan |
| Ideology | |
| Size | over 10,000 |
| Allies | KDP (against Iraq) PUK (against Iraq) Kurdish Hezbollah |
| Opponents | Iraq United States Ba'athist Iraq Ba'ath loyalists MEK KDP (after 1991) PUK (after 1991) |
| Battles and wars | |
The Kurdish mujahideen (Kurdish: Mucahidîn Kurd) is a term used for Kurdish Islamists who fought the Ba'athist Iraqi government.