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Despite the cease-fire, renewed fighting broke out along the armistice line between the KDP and PUK in
October and November. In this round of fighting, 1,200 combatants were killed on both sides and 10,000 civilians fled their homes. On 24 November 1997, the KDP declared a unilateral cease-fire. The
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Kurdistan and attacked PUK and PKK positions in an attempt to force the PKK to leave Iraqi Kurdistan. However, according to Turkish sources, it was an attempt to bring a cease-fire between the factions. The operation resulted in heavy PKK and PUK
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The Iraqi Army officers planning to kill Saddam with tank fire were compromised, arrested and executed before they could carry out the operation. The PUK's offensive was still launched as planned, and within days they managed to destroy three Iraqi Army divisions and capture 5,000 prisoners. Despite
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into law, providing for military assistance to Iraqi opposition groups, including the PUK and KDP. The KDP estimated that 58,000 of its supporters had been expelled from PUK-controlled regions from
October 1996 to October 1997. The PUK says 49,000 of its supporters were expelled from KDP-controlled
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Fighting continued throughout the winter between the KDP and PUK. Complicating matters, PKK was present in Iraq. PKK was allied with the PUK which later led KDP attack the PKK. According to some sources, the PKK began to fight against all who supported KDP, including some
Assyrian and Arab groups.
1610:. This led to a further series of bloody clashes between Iraqi government forces and Kurdish troops. Shortly thereafter, an uneasy balance of power was reached, and Iraq withdrew its military and government officials from the region in October 1991. From that point on, Iraqi Kurdistan had achieved
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troops withdrew from the
Kurdish region back to their initial positions. The KDP drove the PUK from its other strongholds, and with additional Iraqi Army help, captured Sulaymaniyah on 9 September. Jalal Talabani and the PUK retreated to the Iranian border, and American forces evacuated 700 Iraqi
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Kurdistan in October 1991, the Iraqi government imposed an economic blockade over the region, restricting its oil and food supplies. The United Nations embargo on Iraq also significantly affected the Kurdish economy, preventing trade between the Kurds and other
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basin for the transportation of illegal petroleum exports. Barzani and his associates seized the opportunity to impose taxation on this trade, giving them an income of several million dollars per week. This led to a dispute with the PUK over who should benefit from this money. Although the two
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bombers launched 27 cruise missiles at air defense sites in southern Iraq. The next day, 17 more cruise missiles were launched from
American ships against Iraqi air defense sites. The United States also deployed strike aircraft and an aircraft carrier to the
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Kurdish parliament ceased to meet in May 1996, the fragile cease-fire between the PUK and KDP held until the summer of 1996. During this period, the Iraqi government was permitted by the KDP to establish a smuggling route through the
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Baer's pleas for
American support of the offensive, none was forthcoming, and the Kurdish troops were forced to withdraw. Baer was immediately recalled from Iraq, briefly investigated for the attempted murder of Saddam Hussein, but exonerated.
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telling him his operation was compromised. This warning was passed on Baer's
Kurdish and Iraqi contacts. Upon learning this, Barzani backed out of the planned offensive, leaving Talabani's PUK forces to carry it out alone.
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on 28 July. In response, Barzani asked for assistance from the Iraqi government who, seeing an opportunity to retake northern Iraq, accepted. On 31 August, 30,000 Iraqi troops, spearheaded by an armored division of the
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parties reached an agreement where the Iraqi–Turkish smuggling routes would be divided evenly between them, the KDP continued its attempts to exert greater control over the movement of goods through Iraqi Kurdistan.
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in May, in a violent attempt to force the PKK to leave Iraqi Kurdistan. This operation caused heavy PKK casualties but was unsuccessful. PKK succeeded to keep their camps in Northern Iraq.
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signed the U.S.-mediated Washington Agreement establishing a formal peace treaty. In the agreement, the parties agreed to share revenue, share power, deny the use of northern Iraq to the
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was placed on full alert. In response, the Iranian and Turkish militaries were also placed on high alert. Baer received a message directly from National Security Advisor
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National Congress personnel and 6,000 PUK members out of northern Iraq. On 13 October, Sulaymaniyah was recaptured by the PUK, allegedly with support of Iranian forces.
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2832:JVP insurrection (1971)
2047:29 October 2013 at the
1839:Operation Hammer (1997)
1806:Operation Desert Strike
1788:Iraqi National Congress
1631:parliamentary elections
1508:Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
796:First Iraqi–Kurdish War
772:Mahmud Barzanji revolts
652:Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
202:Iraqi National Congress
24:Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
3795:Iraqi–Kurdish conflict
3245:2010 Kyrgyz Revolution
2612:. Three Rivers Press.
2233:, Vol. 27, 2001 p. 117
1894:Oil-for-Food Programme
1873:
1780:Iraqi Republican Guard
1754:Battle of Erbil (1996)
1589:1991 uprisings in Iraq
755:Iraqi–Kurdish conflict
265:Commanders and leaders
31:Iraqi–Kurdish conflict
3870:Wars involving Turkey
3206:Republican insurgency
2905:Tibetan unrest (2008)
2608:Baer, Robert (2003).
2154:Middle East Quarterly
1917:2003 invasion of Iraq
1871:
1843:Operation Dawn (1997)
1629:Iraqi Kurdistan held
862:2023 Makhmour clashes
845:2003 invasion of Iraq
811:Arabization campaigns
476:Casualties and losses
85:Washington Agreement
3689:al-Qaeda (1998–2015)
3668:Turkey–ISIL conflict
3467:Iraq War (2003–2011)
2530:. Globalsecurity.org
2468:. Globalsecurity.org
2445:. Globalsecurity.org
2331:. Globalsecurity.org
2111:"Kurdistan – Turkey"
1833:Turkish intervention
1700:1994 PUK–KDP clashes
1682:Turkish Armed Forces
1232:2015 airport bombing
777:Ahmed Barzani revolt
71:(nominally northern
3855:Wars involving Iraq
3850:Wars involving Iran
2868:Operation All Clear
2549:Smith, Dan (2014).
2090:on 16 November 2018
1995:Middle East Journal
1909:Iraq Liberation Act
1876:In September 1998,
1810:B-52 Stratofortress
1262:Istanbul (Dec 2016)
1257:Istanbul (Oct 2016)
1252:Istanbul (Jun 2016)
782:1943 Barzani revolt
3840:Civil wars in Iraq
3774:Colour revolutions
3694:Houthi (2004–2015)
3635:Regional spillover
3545:Lebanon War (2006)
3417:Lebanon War (2006)
2502:on 17 October 2012
2360:on 16 August 2007.
2051:, Michael G. Lortz
1874:
1659:Khanaqin Districts
1653:(specifically the
555:Strikes (June '93)
481:5,000–8,000 killed
440:PKK: 5,000–12,000
312:Nawshirwan Mustafa
3835:Conflicts in 1997
3830:Conflicts in 1996
3825:Conflicts in 1995
3820:Conflicts in 1994
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2685:conflicts in Asia
2287:"Kurds in Turkey"
1929:President of Iraq
1718:In January 1995,
1521:
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1384:Syria (2023 June)
1242:Ankara (Mar 2016)
1237:Ankara (Feb 2016)
1061:Second insurgency
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2254:. Slate.com
2252:"The Kurds"
2109:John Pike.
1907:signed the
1724:Robert Baer
1604:no-fly zone
1156:Ceylanpınar
1137:Beytüşşebap
1053:Blue Market
833:Later phase
428:INC: 1,000
367:Cemil Bayik
356:Kani Yilmaz
289:Roj Shaweis
232:(from 1995)
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141:(from 1995)
3789:Categories
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3312:Azerbaijan
3280:Uzbekistan
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2294:Asylum Law
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2068:28 January
1974:References
1826:Iraqi Army
1758:See also:
1739:Iraqi Army
1559:Background
1379:Claw-Sword
1342:İskenderun
1312:Siirt raid
1102:İskenderun
1087:Diyarbakır
789:Main phase
588:Desert Fox
3564:Palestine
3324:First War
3194:1996–2001
3189:1992–1996
3184:1989–1992
2995:Indonesia
2881:East Asia
2825:Sri Lanka
1864:Aftermath
1743:Tony Lake
1529:civil war
1454:2011–2012
1402:Serhildan
1362:Claw-Lock
988:Başbağlar
933:Karageçit
92:moved to
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3059:Thailand
2979:Cambodia
2762:Pakistan
2682:Cold War
2496:Refworld
2195:cite web
2045:Archived
2026:Refworld
1956:Iraq war
1935:See also
1882:Talabani
1618:and the
1612:de facto
1543:and the
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1142:Şemdinli
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1097:Reşadiye
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953:Pınarcık
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456:: 2,000
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373:Strength
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469:SCIRI
410:1 May
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96:from
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