mar 7, 1991 - Uprising in Sulaymaniyah
Description:
The uprising started on 7 March as lightly armed Peshmerga entered the city and ousted government forces. The Peshmerga were joined by local civilians, who took the streets and helped the Peshmerga launch a mass assault on all government buildings and detention centers, freeing hundreds of political prisoners.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 7, 1991
Now
~ 33 years ago
