Sinjar Resistance Units
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Founded | 2007 |
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Part of | Sinjar Alliance |
Leaders | Sheikh Khairy Khedr |
Shengal | |
Allies | Kurdistan Workers' Party |
People's Protection Units | |
Headquarters | Sinjar |
Iraq | |
Nineveh Governorate | |
Iraq | |
Iraq | |
Battles and wars | Iraqi Civil War |
Sinjar massacre | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2223488 |
About Sinjar Resistance Units
The Şengal Resistance Units, formerly called King Peacock, is a Yazidi militia formed in Iraq in 2007 to protect the Yazidi community in Iraq in the wake of attacks by Iraqi insurgents. It is the second largest Yazidi militia, after the Êzîdxan Protection Force.