gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_organization
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gptkbp:alliedWith
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Iraqi_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Masoud_Barzani
gptkb:Kosrat_Rasul_Ali
gptkb:Nechirvan_Barzani
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Iraq
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gptkbp:enemyOf
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gptkb:ISIS
Al-Qaeda
Ba'athist Iraq
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:founded
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1943
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kurdish Peshmerga forces
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gptkbp:leader
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gptkb:Ministry_of_Peshmerga_Affairs
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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Kurdish
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gptkbp:motto
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Freedom and Dignity
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkb:War_against_ISIS
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Barham_Salih
gptkb:Jalal_Talabani
gptkb:Hero_Ibrahim_Ahmed
gptkb:Sirwan_Barzani
gptkb:Shorsh_Ismail
gptkb:Najmaldin_Karim
gptkb:Mustafa_Barzani
gptkb:Mahmoud_Sangawi
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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gptkb:Sinjar_offensive_(2015)
gptkb:Mosul_offensive_(2016)
Kirkuk defense (2014)
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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gptkb:Kurdistan_Region
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Kurdistan_Regional_Government
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gptkbp:religion
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predominantly Sunni Islam
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gptkbp:role
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counter-terrorism
border security
defense of Kurdistan Region
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gptkbp:size
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estimated 190,000 (as of 2017)
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gptkbp:symbol
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sun emblem
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gptkbp:trainingSupportFrom
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:uniform
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olive drab
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gptkbp:website
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https://gov.krd/english/government/entities/peshmerga-affairs/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:2017_Iraqi–Kurdish_conflict
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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