An Iranian missile strike on a base belonging to the Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK), an Iranian Kurdish opposition group, near the Degala area of Erbil province killed one of the party’s Peshmerga fighters,

A coalition of Iranian Kurdish groups who oppose the regime say they are preparing to enter the war and have amassed thousands of fighters near the border with Iraq.

Iran has launched operations targeting Iranian and Iraqi Kurdish groups in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in neighbouring Iraq as the regional war ignited by the United States and Israel entered its sixth day,

Iran said Thursday it had targeted headquarters of Kurdish forces in Iraqi Kurdistan, according to Iranian state media, following strikes on Kurdish regions in both Iran and Iraq. […]

Most Kurds are Sunni Muslims, but the Kurdish population has diverse religious, cultural, social and political traditions, as well as a variety of dialects of the Kurdish language. Throughout the region, Kurdish politics and loyalties are fragmented. But many Kurds share a common struggle for more rights, freedoms and autonomy.

Loud bangs are heard in Erbil, the capital of Iraq’s northern Kurdistan region, which hosts US bases, according to AFP journalists. Explosions are heard mostly near Erbil airport, which hosts US-led coalition troops, an AFP journalist says.

Residents in Erbil woke up to drone attacks that damaged homes on Wednesday, as pro-Iran-aligned armed groups continue to claim responsibility for targeting US positions in the Kurdistan Region’s capital.

According to reports, thick black smoke rose from Erbil International Airport in northern Iraq on Sunday after reports of Iranian drone and ballistic missile attacks. According to […]