KDPI–Komala conflict

KDPI–Komala conflict
	Part of the Kurdish separatism in Iran and the Iran–Iraq War
Date	1984–1991[1]
Location	Iranian Kurdistan
Result	Stalemate Effectiveness of both KDPI and Komala debilitated against Iranian forces[2]; Unilateral ceasefire declared by Komala[2];
Territorial; changes	Iran retained its soil
Belligerents

The conflict between the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (KDPI) and the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan began when the latter refused to stop calling the former a "class enemy" and the tensions started to grow. Komala continued making anti-KDPI propaganda, and subsequently KDPI declared war on Komala.[3] Both Kurdish organizations ended up simultaneously fighting against Iranian forces separately.[4]

References

Hussein Tahiri (2007). The Structure of Kurdish Society and the Struggle for a Kurdish State. Bibliotheca Iranica: Kurdish studies series. 8. Mazda Publications. p. 144. ISBN 9781568591933. Between 1984 and 1991, the KDPI and Komala fought each other vigorously.
Entessar, Nader (2010). Kurdish Politics in the Middle East. Lanham: Lexington Books. p. 52. ISBN 9780739140390. OCLC 430736528.
Martin Van Bruinessen (Winter 2016), "Major Kurdish Organizations in Iran", Middle East Research and Information Project (141)
Emel Elif Tugdar and Serhun Al, ed. (2017). Comparative Kurdish Politics in the Middle East: Actors, Ideas, and Interests. Springer. p. 214. ISBN 9783319537153.

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[1] Hussein Tahiri (2007). The Structure of Kurdish Society and the Struggle for a Kurdish State. Bibliotheca Iranica: Kurdish studies series. 8. Mazda Publications. p. 144. ISBN 9781568591933. Between 1984 and 1991, the KDPI and Komala fought each other vigorously.

[NE-2] Entessar, Nader (2010). Kurdish Politics in the Middle East. Lanham: Lexington Books. p. 52. ISBN 9780739140390. OCLC 430736528.

[3] Martin Van Bruinessen (Winter 2016), "Major Kurdish Organizations in Iran", Middle East Research and Information Project (141)

[4] Emel Elif Tugdar and Serhun Al, ed. (2017). Comparative Kurdish Politics in the Middle East: Actors, Ideas, and Interests. Springer. p. 214. ISBN 9783319537153.