Battle of Erbil (1996 AD)

Battle of Erbil (PDKI & Supported by: & Iraq (from 1995) vs PKK & SCIRI & KCP & Iraqi National Congress & Supported by: & Syria) took place in 1996 AD during Iraqi Kurdish Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1996 AD
• Date: 1996-08-31
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
• Side A: PDKI, Supported by:, Iraq (from 1995)
• Side B: PKK, SCIRI, KCP, Iraqi National Congress, Supported by:, Syria
• Commanders (A): Massoud Barzani, Roj Shaweis
• Commanders (B): Jalal Talabani, Nawshirwan Mustafa, Kosrat Rasul Ali, Abdullah Öcalan, Ibrahim Parlak
• Outcome: Washington Agreement PKK moved to Qandil mountains from Bekaa Valley
• Coordinates: 36.183°, 44.033°

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