The 9 million Kurds in Iran live mainly in a stretch of land along the country's western borders with Iraq and Turkey. They have a long history of grievances and rebellions against both the current Islamic Republic and the monarchy that preceded it.
Before the war, Amnesty International said Kurds face "systemic discrimination" in Iran and that in the past "security forces killed or injured many unarmed Kurdish cross-border couriers (kulbars) with impunity."…
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