Malik Khoshaba

Malik Khoshaba d'Malik Yousif
ܡܠܟ ܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܝܘܣܦ
Malik Khoshaba d'Malik Yousif ; ܡܠܟ ܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܝܘܣܦ
Native name	ܡܠܟ ܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܝܘܣܦ
Nickname(s)	Lion of Tyari
Born	1877; Tyari, Hakkari, Ottoman Empire
Died	1954; Mosul, Iraq
Allegiance	Tyari tribe ; Allies of World War I
Commands	Lower Tyari tribe ; Assyrian volunteers, later the Assyrian levies
Battles / wars	Assyrian-Kurdish Clashes (1900-1910) World War I Persian campaign Hakkari Expedition 1916; Hakkari Expedition 1917; Battle of Seray Mountain; Urmia Clashes; Battle of Charah; Battle of Suldouze; Battle of Urmia April 1918; Battle of Urmia June 1918; ; Assyrian rebellion; Surchi Revolt Defense of Jujar; Battle of Aqra Dagh (1920); ;

Malik Khoshaba Yousif Zaia (Syriac: ܡܠܟ ܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܝܘܣܦ) was an Assyrian tribal leader (or "malik") of the Tyari tribe (Bit Tyareh) who played a significant role in the Assyrian independence movement during World War I.