Battle of Qahrawa
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The Battle of Qahrawa took place in the southern region of the Republic of Mahabad when the Iranian army attacked the Kurdish Peshmerga but faced defeat. This engagement marked the first victory for the Republic of Mahabad.
Battle of Qahrawa | |||||||
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Part of Kurdish separatism in Iran | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Republic of Mahabad | Iran | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Qazi Muhammad Mustafa Barzani | Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
110-1200 | 600 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
unknown |
21 killed 17 wounded 40 captured |