Peshmerga Roj | |
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Leaders | Ibrahim Biro |
Country | Iraq |
Allegiance | Ministry of Defence |
Headquarters | Erbil, Kurdistan Region |
Active regions | Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, Syria |
Ideology | Kurdish nationalism Republicanism Secularism Atlanticism Barzanism Anti-communism |
Size | 5,000+ (2018, self-claim) |
Allies | |
Opponents | |
Battles and wars | Syrian civil war |
The Peshmerga Roj, also known as Rojava Peshmerga, are the military wing of the Kurdish National Council and KRG in Syria. They are pro-KDP and take orders from President Barzani of Iraqi Kurdistan.