1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran
The 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran erupted in mid-March 1979, some two months after the completion of the Iranian Revolution. It subsequently became the largest among the nationwide uprisings in Iran against the new state and one of the most intense Kurdish rebellions in modern Iran. Initially, Kurdish movements were trying to align with the new government of Iran, seeking to emphasize their Muslim identity and seek common ground with other Iranians. The KDPI even briefly branded itself as a non-separatist organization, allegedly criticizing those calling for independence, but nevertheless calling for political autonomy. However, relations between some Kurdish organizations and the Iranian government quickly deteriorated, and though Shi'a Kurds and some tribal leaders turned towards the ne
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1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran
The 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran erupted in mid-March 1979, some two months after the completion of the Iranian Revolution. It subsequently became the largest among the nationwide uprisings in Iran against the new state and one of the most intense Kurdish rebellions in modern Iran. Initially, Kurdish movements were trying to align with the new government of Iran, seeking to emphasize their Muslim identity and seek common ground with other Iranians. The KDPI even briefly branded itself as a non-separatist organization, allegedly criticizing those calling for independence, but nevertheless calling for political autonomy. However, relations between some Kurdish organizations and the Iranian government quickly deteriorated, and though Shi'a Kurds and some tribal leaders turned towards the ne
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The 1979 Kurdish rebellion in ...... sassination of a KDP-I leader.
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3,000+ killed (Iranian Government claim)
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Interim GovernmentandCouncil of the Islamic Revolution(1979−80)
Islamic Republic of Iran(1980−83)
OIPFG (Minority)
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Relates an entity to the populated place in which it is located.
result
* Most of Iranian force diverted to theIran–Iraq Warfront since late 1980
* Pockets of PDKI resistance remain until 1983
Iranian victory
strength
7,000 (according to the KDPI)
A few captured tanks and light artillery pieces, recoilness guns and machine guns
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The epicenter of insurrection
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casualties
Total: 3,000–10,000 killed
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combatant
IPFG
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Interim Government and Council of the Islamic Revolution
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Islamic Republic of Iran
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KDP
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KDP-I
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Komala
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OIPFG (Minority)
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PKK
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PUK
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commander
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Abdullah Mohtadi
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Abdullah Öcalan
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Abulhassan Banisadr
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Ali Khamenei
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Ali Sayad Shirazi
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Ashraf Dehghani
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Foad Soltani
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Hadi Shadmehr
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Hossein Hamadani
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March 1979–1981/1983
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Consolidation of the Iranian Revolution and Kurdish separatism in Iran
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Iranian victory
* Most of Iran ...... I resistance remain until 1983
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A few captured tanks and light artillery pieces, recoilness guns and machine guns
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Unknown
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The 1979 Kurdish rebellion in ...... leaders turned towards the ne
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1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran
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1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran
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