The Finnish Defense Forces (FDF) revealed that its involvement in the fight against the terrorist group ISIS in Iraq has ...

The Peshmerga has a long history of fighting and resistance. First, it was against the British colonial administration and ...

Finland joined the coalition in August 2015 with an initial deployment of 50 soldiers. Finnish personnel were tasked ...

There, I met with Brigadier General Almi Mzuri; he is a seasoned soldier who worked in the Iraqi Army for a long time in different senior positions but, in 2014, joined Peshmerga forces to save ...

When asked if they believe they are ready to go on the offensive, one peshmerga soldier replies, “If we are given the order, we will go.” Such an attack as presently constituted would ...

chairman of Korek Telecom and a Peshmerga general. Nearly 2,000 KRG soldiers died over the next three years but not in vain — their experience and courage proved vital in the international task ...

Around a thousand Finns, mostly reservists in the Finnish Defence Forces, served in Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) in Iraq.

The Females on the Frontline site features short interviews with Sozan, Nishtiman, Kurdistan, and Zehra, four Peshmerga soldiers who have served in different roles and in varying lengths of duty.

At least five people - including four Peshmerga soldiers - were killed in one attack, while the IS group took control of another village located between Erbil and Kirkuk Peshmerga forces attend a ...

In a statement, the Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs revealed that "the aim of the Italian Defense Minister's ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Peshmerga Ministry announced on Sunday plans to establish two operations ...

Though media coverage has centered around the scenes in Tel Askuf, Business Insider obtained new footage from a Peshmerga soldier who claimed to be on the front lines against the initial ISIS assault.