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'''Mansour Barzani''' ({{langx|ku|مەنسوور بارزانی|translit=Mensûr Barzanî}}, Born June of 1978) is the son of former ], ], and younger brother of ]. He is the ] of the First Special Forces division and of Gulan Special Forces ({{langx|ku|هێزا تایبەتا گوڵان|translit=Hêza Taybeta Gułan}}) '''Mansour Barzani''' ({{langx|ku|مەنسوور بارزانی|translit=Mensûr Barzanî}}, Born June of 1978) is the son of former ], ], and younger brother of ]. He is the ] of the First Special Forces division and of Gulan Special Forces ({{langx|ku|هێزا تایبەتا گوڵان|translit=Hêza Taybeta Gułan}})


=== Early Life === == Early life ==
Mansour Barzani was born in June 1978 to the prominent ], as the son of ]. He has 1 older brother, ], and 3 younger, Waysi, Babo, and Muksi.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rubin |first=Michael |date=March 1, 2023 |title=When Massoud Barzani dies, what’s next for Iraqi Kurdistan? |url=https://theinsightinternational.com/when-massoud-barzani-dies-2023-03-01 |url-status=live |website=The Insight Journal}}</ref> Along with three sisters. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Masoud Barzani Biography |url=https://www.masoudbarzani.krd/en/biography-masoud-barzani/ |url-status=live |website=The official website of Masoud Barzani}}</ref> Mansour Barzani was born in June 1978 to the prominent ], as the son of ]. He has 1 older brother, ], and 3 younger, Waysi, Babo, and Muksi.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rubin |first=Michael |date=March 1, 2023 |title=When Massoud Barzani dies, what’s next for Iraqi Kurdistan? |url=https://theinsightinternational.com/when-massoud-barzani-dies-2023-03-01 |url-status=live |website=The Insight Journal}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Breaking Point? How the Barzani Family Power Struggle Could Unfold After Kurdistan’s Election {{!}} The Washington Institute |url=https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/breaking-point-how-barzani-family-power-struggle-could-unfold-after-kurdistans |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=www.washingtoninstitute.org |language=en}}</ref> Along with three sisters. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Masoud Barzani Biography |url=https://www.masoudbarzani.krd/en/biography-masoud-barzani/ |url-status=live |website=The official website of Masoud Barzani}}</ref>


=== Career === == Career ==
Mansour Barzani has been in the ] since at least 2003. He was injured in a US friendly fire incident where 18 peshmerga were killed<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reuters |date=2003-04-07 |title=US 'friendly fire' kills 18 in Kurdish convoy |url=https://timesofmalta.com/article/us-friendly-fire-kills-18-in-kurdish-convoy.152689 |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=Times of Malta |language=en-gb}}</ref>
⚫ Around the time of the creation of ], Masrour was given command of a Special Forces division. on the 14th of August 2016, he fought against ISIS and freed ] and ] Kurdish majority areas from ISIS control.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Peshmerga operation reveals ISIS weakness, young militants fleeing battle |url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/140820164 |url-status=live |website=Rûdaw}}</ref> In December of 2014, he led the Peshmerga's Advance toward ] and the ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-12-18 |title=ابن بارزاني: لن نرتاح قبل تحرير كل شبر أرض من داعش |url=https://www.alhadath.net/iraq/2014/12/18/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%86-%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD-%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%83%D9%84-%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%B1-%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B6-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B4 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=العربية |language=ar}}</ref> From the 16th of August 2016, to the 18th of August 2016 Mansour ordered an offensive freeing 3 more villages from ISIS. in the offensive ] were ordered to not allow the militants to flee. In the battle, Peshmerga killed 130 ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=In two-day battle Peshmerga capture important Gwer bridge, onwards to Mosul |url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/160820163 |url-status=live |website=Rûdaw}}</ref>


⚫ Around the time of the creation of ], Mansour was given command of a Special Forces division. on the 14th of August 2016, he fought against ISIS and freed ] and ] Kurdish majority areas from ISIS control.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Peshmerga operation reveals ISIS weakness, young militants fleeing battle |url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/140820164 |url-status=live |website=Rûdaw}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Reuters Archive Licensing |url=https://reuters.screenocean.com/record/80309 |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=Reuters Archive Licensing |language=en}}</ref> In December of 2014, he led the Peshmerga's Advance toward ] and the ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-12-18 |title=ابن بارزاني: لن نرتاح قبل تحرير كل شبر أرض من داعش |url=https://www.alhadath.net/iraq/2014/12/18/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%86-%D9%86%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD-%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%83%D9%84-%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%B1-%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B6-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B4 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=العربية |language=ar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |date=2014-08-21 |title=Large IS terrorist units on the way to Shingal – Shesho: “We will receive them appropriately” {{!}} ÊzîdîPress - English |url=https://www.ezidipress.com/en/large-is-terrorist-units-on-the-way-to-shingal-sesho-we-will-receive-them-appropriately/ |access-date=2024-12-31 |language=en-US}}</ref> From the 16th of August 2016, to the 18th of August 2016 Mansour ordered an offensive freeing 3 more villages from ISIS. in the offensive ] were ordered to not allow the militants to flee. In the battle, ] killed 130 ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=In two-day battle Peshmerga capture important Gwer bridge, onwards to Mosul |url=https://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/160820163 |url-status=live |website=Rûdaw}}</ref>
⚫ In march of 2016. he led a protest against the ]'s anti-patriotic rhetoric<ref>{{Cite news |last=«الحياة» |first=أربيل - |date=2016-12-10 |title=نجل بارزاني يقود تظاهرة لـ «بيشمركة» |url=http://www.alhayat.com/article/794784/%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%84-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9- |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190412095046/http://www.alhayat.com/article/794784/%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%84-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9- |archive-date=2019-04-12 |access-date=2024-12-27 |work=Hayat |language=en-GB}}</ref>


⚫ In march of 2016. he led a protest against the ]'s anti-patriotic rhetoric.<ref>{{Cite news |last=«الحياة» |first=أربيل - |date=2016-12-10 |title=نجل بارزاني يقود تظاهرة لـ «بيشمركة» |url=http://www.alhayat.com/article/794784/%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%84-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9- |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20190412095046/http://www.alhayat.com/article/794784/%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D8%B8%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%84-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9- |archive-date=2019-04-12 |access-date=2024-12-27 |work=Hayat |language=en-GB}}</ref> and held another protest in 2018 against the central ]'s closure of the Rabia road<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kurdistan24 |date=2018-05-05 |title=Peshmerga commander blames Iraq for keeping Zumar – Rabia road closed |url=https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/375747/Peshmerga-commander-blames-Iraq-for-keeping-Zumar-%E2%80%93-Rabia-road-closed |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=Peshmerga commander blames Iraq for keeping Zumar – Rabia road closed |language=en}}</ref>
⚫ On the 5th of May, 2018, he spoke out against the Kurdish factions in ] who'd been "slandering" the Peshmerga.<ref>{{Cite web |title=مه‌نسوور بارزانی: ئه‌وانه‌ی تۆمه‌ت بۆ پێشمه‌رگه‌ درووستده‌كه‌ن كوردنین. |trans-title=Mansour Barzani: Those who slander the Peshmerga are not Kurds. |url=https://xwakurk.com/?p=50088 |url-status=live |website=Xwakurk |language=]}}</ref>


He has been a wide spoken critic of the ]'s ill-support of Peshmerga<ref>{{Cite web |title=Reuters Archive Licensing |url=https://reuters.screenocean.com/record/84146 |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=Reuters Archive Licensing |language=en}}</ref>
On the 21st of March, 2024, he worked with ]'s governor, ]. To provide 117 apartments and compensation for those affected by the flooding situation in ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mansour Barzani: All those affected by the floods in Duhok will be compensated within a short time |url=https://www.arknews.net/en/node/52076 |website=Arknews}}</ref>

⚫ On the 5th of May, 2018, he spoke out against the Kurdish factions in ] who'd been "slandering" the Peshmerga.<ref>{{Cite web |title=مه‌نسوور بارزانی: ئه‌وانه‌ی تۆمه‌ت بۆ پێشمه‌رگه‌ درووستده‌كه‌ن كوردنین. |trans-title=Mansour Barzani: Those who slander the Peshmerga are not Kurds. |url=https://xwakurk.com/?p=50088 |url-status=live |website=Xwakurk |language=Sorani Kurdish}}</ref>

On the 21st of March, 2024, he worked with ]'s governor, ]. To provide 117 apartments and compensation for those affected by the flooding situation in ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mansour Barzani: All those affected by the floods in Duhok will be compensated within a short time |url=https://www.arknews.net/en/node/52076 |website=Arknews}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kurdistan24 |date=2024-04-26 |title=Floods caused extensive damage to ponds, dams in Duhok, repair efforts underway |url=https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/394696/Floods-caused-extensive-damage-to-ponds,-dams-in-Duhok,-repair-efforts-underway |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=Floods caused extensive damage to ponds, dams in Duhok, repair efforts underway |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kurdistan24 |date=2024-03-23 |title=410 affected families from Zakho flash flood received compensation, says top official |url=https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/394384/410-affected-families-from-Zakho-flash-flood-received-compensation,-says-top-official |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=410 affected families from Zakho flash flood received compensation, says top official |language=en}}</ref>


During the ], he led the ]'s Duhok list and campaign<ref>{{Cite web |title=🔻Mansour Barzani is the leader of the KDP list in Duhok |url=https://drawmedia.net/en/page_detail?smart-id=15352 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=drawmedia.net |language=en}}</ref> During the ], he led the ]'s Duhok list and campaign<ref>{{Cite web |title=🔻Mansour Barzani is the leader of the KDP list in Duhok |url=https://drawmedia.net/en/page_detail?smart-id=15352 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=drawmedia.net |language=en}}</ref>


== References == == References ==
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Mansour Barzani
مەنسوور بارزانی
Front row, from right to left, Mansour Barzani, Bahjat Selki, and Serdar Doski.
Commander of Gulan Forces
In office
2014–Incumbent
Preceded byPosition established
Commander of the 1st Special Forces
In office
2014–Incumbent
Preceded byPosition Established
Personal details
Born (1978-06-01) June 1, 1978 (age 46)
NationalityKurdish
Political partyKurdistan Democratic Party

Mansour Barzani (Kurdish: مەنسوور بارزانی, romanized: Mensûr Barzanî, Born June of 1978) is the son of former Kurdistan Region President, Masoud Barzani, and younger brother of Masrour Barzani. He is the Liwa of the First Special Forces division and of Gulan Special Forces (Kurdish: هێزا تایبەتا گوڵان, romanized: Hêza Taybeta Gułan)

Early life

Mansour Barzani was born in June 1978 to the prominent Barzani Family, as the son of Masoud Barzani. He has 1 older brother, Masrour, and 3 younger, Waysi, Babo, and Muksi. Along with three sisters.

Career

Mansour Barzani has been in the Peshmerga since at least 2003. He was injured in a US friendly fire incident where 18 peshmerga were killed

Around the time of the creation of ISIS, Mansour was given command of a Special Forces division. on the 14th of August 2016, he fought against ISIS and freed Kaka'i and Shabaki Kurdish majority areas from ISIS control. In December of 2014, he led the Peshmerga's Advance toward Mosul and the Mosul Dam. From the 16th of August 2016, to the 18th of August 2016 Mansour ordered an offensive freeing 3 more villages from ISIS. in the offensive Peshmerga were ordered to not allow the militants to flee. In the battle, Peshmerga killed 130 ISIS militants.

In march of 2016. he led a protest against the Gorran Movement's anti-patriotic rhetoric. and held another protest in 2018 against the central Iraqi Government's closure of the Rabia road

He has been a wide spoken critic of the United States's ill-support of Peshmerga

On the 5th of May, 2018, he spoke out against the Kurdish factions in Baghdad who'd been "slandering" the Peshmerga.

On the 21st of March, 2024, he worked with Duhok's governor, Ali Tatar. To provide 117 apartments and compensation for those affected by the flooding situation in Duhok and Zaxo.

During the 2024 Kurdistan Region parliamentary election, he led the KDP's Duhok list and campaign

References

  1. Rubin, Michael (March 1, 2023). "When Massoud Barzani dies, what's next for Iraqi Kurdistan?". The Insight Journal.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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  3. "Masoud Barzani Biography". The official website of Masoud Barzani.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Reuters (2003-04-07). "US 'friendly fire' kills 18 in Kurdish convoy". Times of Malta. Retrieved 2024-12-31. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. "Peshmerga operation reveals ISIS weakness, young militants fleeing battle". Rûdaw.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Reuters Archive Licensing". Reuters Archive Licensing. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
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  8. admin (2014-08-21). "Large IS terrorist units on the way to Shingal – Shesho: "We will receive them appropriately" | ÊzîdîPress - English". Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  9. "In two-day battle Peshmerga capture important Gwer bridge, onwards to Mosul". Rûdaw.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. «الحياة», أربيل - (2016-12-10). "نجل بارزاني يقود تظاهرة لـ «بيشمركة»". Hayat. Archived from the original on 2019-04-12. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  11. Kurdistan24 (2018-05-05). "Peshmerga commander blames Iraq for keeping Zumar – Rabia road closed". Peshmerga commander blames Iraq for keeping Zumar – Rabia road closed. Retrieved 2024-12-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  12. "Reuters Archive Licensing". Reuters Archive Licensing. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
  13. "مه‌نسوور بارزانی: ئه‌وانه‌ی تۆمه‌ت بۆ پێشمه‌رگه‌ درووستده‌كه‌ن كوردنین" [Mansour Barzani: Those who slander the Peshmerga are not Kurds.]. Xwakurk (in Sorani Kurdish).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. "Mansour Barzani: All those affected by the floods in Duhok will be compensated within a short time". Arknews.
  15. Kurdistan24 (2024-04-26). "Floods caused extensive damage to ponds, dams in Duhok, repair efforts underway". Floods caused extensive damage to ponds, dams in Duhok, repair efforts underway. Retrieved 2024-12-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  16. Kurdistan24 (2024-03-23). "410 affected families from Zakho flash flood received compensation, says top official". 410 affected families from Zakho flash flood received compensation, says top official. Retrieved 2024-12-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  17. "🔻Mansour Barzani is the leader of the KDP list in Duhok". drawmedia.net. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
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