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Fully Locked: The Upcoming Turkish Military Operation in Spring 2024 Deep Within Iraqi Kurdistan

The main focal point of the next operation is Gara mountain. The aim of the upcoming military operation is to completely lock down Turkey's border. Preparatory military actions have already been taken, resulting in the deaths of four civilians and severe injury to one.

 
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Ghudar Zebari Released from Prison!
Ghudar Zebari Released from Prison!

CPT celebrates his release after unjustly spending a total of 39 months and 26 days in prison.

Turkish Air Force bombs civilian home.
Turkish Air Force bombs civilian home.

On January 28, Ebdûlqadir Husên Tale’s home was totally demolished.

Four Civilians killed in Iranian Bombardment
Four Civilians killed in Iranian Bombardment

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGC heavily attacked multiple locations in the Erbil governorate with 13 ballistic missiles.

CPT-IK concerned on the whereabouts of journalist Sleman Ahmad
CPT-IK concerned on the whereabouts of journalist Sleman Ahmad

CPT Iraqi Kurdistan is asking the KRG authorities to reveal the whereabouts of Kurdish-Syrian journalist Sleman Ahmad. Our team was informed that on 25 October, he was arrested at Faysh Khabur border crossing while on his way to Sulaymaniyah to return to work.

 

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Peacemaking Around the Dinner Table
Peacemaking Around the Dinner Table

“But the desire and the ability to make peace is ever present. Even those who experience much war, carry also a long history and depth of experience of making peace.. The Kurdish examples of Kak Bapir – developed over generations of sheikhs acting as elders in their communities – are a great testament to that and remind us how much we can all gain from the knowledge held in our various cultures.”

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A Message from Parakhe

On 20 July, nine Arab tourists were killed and 26 injured in the village of Parakhe near Zakho in northwestern Iraqi Kurdistan. They were killed by a mortar bombardment from a Turkish military base on Khamtir mountain. The Turkish government has not apologized for the attack and refuses to accept any responsibility. One of the local men who helped with delivering the dying and wounded to the hospital was Yousif Sindy. CPT first met Yousif on 17 June after two of his relatives were injured by a Turkish bombardment while tending to their fields. He has a message for you from Parakhe.

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