Iraqi Kurdish Civil War

Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
  • May 1994 clashes
  • 1995 offensive
  • 1996 Iranian raid
  • Erbil
  • Desert Strike (96)
  • Hammer (97)
  • Dawn (97)
Iraqi–Kurdish conflict

Early conflicts

  • Mahmud Barzanji revolts
  • Ahmed Barzani revolt
  • 1943 Kurdish revolt in Iraq

Main phase

  • First Kurdish-Iraqi War
  • Second Kurdish-Iraqi War
  • PUK insurgency
  • Kurdish Rebellion of 1983
  • 1991 uprisings

Later phase

  • Civil War
  • 2003 invasion
Kurdish–Turkish conflict
Timeline

Read more about Iraqi Kurdish Civil War:  Background, Fighting Begins (1994), Attacking Saddam (1995), Renewed Fighting (1996), Turkey Enters The War (1997), Aftermath, See Also

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