Battle of Paveh (1979 AD)
Battle of Paveh (Interim Government & Islamic Republic of Iran (1980−83) vs KDP-I & Komala & IPFG & Sipay Rizgari & Supported by: & Iraq) took place in 1979 AD during 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran.
Battle facts
- Year: 1979 AD
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran
- Side A: Interim Government, Islamic Republic of Iran (1980−83)
- Side B: KDP-I, Komala, IPFG, Sipay Rizgari, Supported by:, Iraq
- Commanders (A): Ruhollah Khomeini (Until June 3 1989 (#)), Mehdi Bazargan, Abulhassan Banisadr, Mohammad-Ali Rajai, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
- Outcome: Iranian victory
Iranian forces mostly diverted to the Iran–Iraq War front since late 1980
Pockets of KDPI resistance remained until 1996
- Coordinates: 35.043°, 46.356°
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