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Iraq
Peshmerga commander passes away two months after suspected ISIS IED attack
2022-12-13
[Rudaw] The commander of the Kurdish Peshmerga commando forces departed this vale of tears on Monday after he was injured in a suspected Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
 (ISIS) IED attack in October, the force announced.

Akam Omar passed away in a German hospital after being critically injured in the midst of an anti-ISIS operation in Garmiyan administration’s Qum Palik village on October 19, the force said on Facebook.

"He fulfilled his promise and was martyred for the sake of Kurdistan," the force stated.

During the operation, a member of the force lost his life and eight others were maimed.

Omar spent ten days in Sulaimani’s Faruk Hospital before being flown out to Germany for further treatment due to the severity of his wounds, according to PUKMedia, affiliated with Sulaimani’s ruling Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK).
Shafaq News adds:
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