Majid Kavian (Persian: مجید کاویان; 1982 – 3 September 2011), also known as Semko Sarheldan was the deputy commander of the militant Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK) until his death on 3 September 2011,[1] at the age of 29.[2] As the number two in command[3] he was the chief commander of all PJAK's armed activities[4] as the PJAK's number one leader, Abdul Rahman Haji Ahmadi lives in exile, in Germany.[5]
The PJAK confirmed his death on their website, releasing the following statement:[6]
September 3rd 2011, during the second stage of Iranian Revolutionary Guards attack against Kandil mountains Majid Kawian, known as Comrade Samkou, deputy commander general of the forces of eastern Kurdistan in the Kurdistan Free Life Party, was killed along with Comrade Ruzhat Butan after being hit by a mortar in heavy Iranian shelling in Kutaman region
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^Ahlul Bayt News Agency PJAK deputy commander killed 2012-04-07 at the Wayback Machine, September 8, 2011
^ abcIran Times PJAK war rages on with commanders killed on both sides, September 13, 2011
majid, kavian, persian, مجید, کاویان, 1982, september, 2011, also, known, semko, sarheldan, deputy, commander, militant, kurdistan, free, life, party, pjak, until, death, september, 2011, number, command, chief, commander, pjak, armed, activities, pjak, number. Majid Kavian Persian مجید کاویان 1982 3 September 2011 also known as Semko Sarheldan was the deputy commander of the militant Kurdistan Free Life Party PJAK until his death on 3 September 2011 1 at the age of 29 2 As the number two in command 3 he was the chief commander of all PJAK s armed activities 4 as the PJAK s number one leader Abdul Rahman Haji Ahmadi lives in exile in Germany 5 Majid KavianNickname s Semko SarholdanBorn1982Baneh IranDied3 September 2011 2011 09 03 aged 28 29 Kutaman IranAllegiancePJAK 2003 2011 PKK 1999 2003 Years of service1999 2011Commands heldOperational Chief of PJAKBattles warsKurdish Turkish conflictIran PJAK conflict 2011 cross border raid KIA Majid Kavian was born in the town of Baneh in the Kurdistan Province of Iran 4 in 1982 2 He joined the Kurdistan Workers Party PKK in its conflict with Turkey in 1999 during which he fought in the Tunceli and Black Sea regions 6 He joined the PJAK in 2003 2 7 where he rose to position of Deputy Commander due to his experience fighting in Turkey 6 He was killed by IRGC forces during the 2011 Iran Iraq cross border raids while leading an operation in Kutaman 4 The PJAK confirmed his death on their website releasing the following statement 6 September 3rd 2011 during the second stage of Iranian Revolutionary Guards attack against Kandil mountains Majid Kawian known as Comrade Samkou deputy commander general of the forces of eastern Kurdistan in the Kurdistan Free Life Party was killed along with Comrade Ruzhat Butan after being hit by a mortar in heavy Iranian shelling in Kutaman regionReferences edit Ahlul Bayt News Agency PJAK deputy commander killed Archived 2012 04 07 at the Wayback Machine September 8 2011 a b c Iran Times PJAK war rages on with commanders killed on both sides September 13 2011 Fars News Agency PJAK s Number 2 Man Killed Archived 2011 09 08 at the Wayback Machine September 7 2011 a b c PJAK commander Archived 2018 07 06 at the Wayback Machine September 12 2011 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty Germany Rejects Iran Extradition Request March 9 2010 a b c Al Sumaria Iran kills PJAK deputy military chief September 09 2011 Al Arabiya Iran says Kurdish rebel deputy chief killed September 8 2011 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Majid Kavian amp oldid 1220470225, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
