Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Clash between Komala, IRGC in Marivan leaves one dead, fires spread

A Kurdish military commander from the Komala of the Toilers of Kurdistan was killed in an ambush by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) near the border village of Piran-e Kohneh in Marivan, Kurdistan Province, on 19 September, the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) has learned.  Following the ambush, IRGC forces shelled parts of the region's highlands until midday, causing widespread fires.    Environmental activists, including members of...

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