Draft:Battle of Ranya

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| combatants_header =
| combatants_header =
| combatant1 = {{flagicon|Iraq|1991}} [[Ba'athist Iraq]]
| combatant1 = {{flagicon|Iraq|1991}} [[Ba'athist Iraq]]
* [[National Defense Battalions (Iraq)|National Defense Battalions]]
| combatant2 = {{flagicon|Kurdistan}} [[Peshmarga]]

| combatant2 = {{flagicon|Kurdistan}} [[Peshmarga]]
* Local [[Kurds]] of [[Ranya]]
* Local [[Kurds]] of [[Ranya]]
* {{flagicon image|Flag of PUK.png}} [[Patriotic Union of Kurdistan]]
* {{flagicon image|Former Flag of KDP.svg}} [[Kurdistan Democratic Party]]
* {{flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg}} [[Kurdish Mujahideen]]
* [[Kurdistan Social Democratic Party]]
| combatant3 =
| combatant3 =
| commander1 = {{flagicon|Iraq|1991}} [[Qasim Agha of Koya]] <br><small>(Iraqi National Defence Batallions commander sent to recapture the city on 6th of March)</small>
| commander1 =
| commander2 = {{flagicon image|Flag of PUK.png}} [[Nawshirwan Mustafa]]<br><small>(Peshmarga commander of the PUK in the battle)</small><br> {{flagicon image|Flag of PUK.png}} [[Kosrat Rasul Ali]] <br><small>(Peshmarga commander of the PUK in the battle)</small> <br> {{flagicon image|Former Flag of KDP.svg}} [[Masoud Barzani]] <br></small><small>(Peshmarga commander of the KDP in the battle)</small><br> {{flagicon image|Flag of Jihad.svg}} [[Ali Bapir]]<br><small>(Peshmarga commander of the Kurdish Mujahideen in the battle)</small> <br> [[Rasul Mamand]] <br><small>(Peshmarga commander of the KSDP in the battle)</small>
| commander2 =
| commander3 =
| commander3 =
| units1 =
| units1 = 5th division <br> 24th division
| units2 =
| units2 =
| units3 =
| units3 =
| strength1 =
| strength1 = Unknown
| strength2 =
| strength2 = Unknown
| strength3 =
| strength3 =
| casualties1 =
| casualties1 = Dozens killed
| casualties2 = 56 Peshmargas killed <br> 9 civilians killed <br> 700 taken as prisoners<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://peregraf.com/en/report/8563|title=Breaking the Chains: The untold story of the Kurdish uprising on March 5, 1991}}</ref>
| casualties2 =
| casualties3 =
| casualties3 =
| notes =
| notes =
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