President Masoud Barzani Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Qaladiza Bombardment
President Masoud Barzani, the leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), took to Twitter today to honor the memory of the victims of the Qaladiza bombardment, which occurred 50 years ago. The tragic event, perpetrated by the former Iraqi regime, targeted both the city of Qaladiza and the University of Sulaimani.
In his tweet, President Barzani expressed condolences, saying, "Today marks the 50th anniversary of the bombardment of the city of Qaladiza and the University of Sulaimani by the former Iraqi regime. Peace be upon the souls of the martyrs of that tragedy and all of the martyrs of Kurdistan."
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the bombardment of the city of Qaladiza and the university of Sulaimani by the former Iraqi regime. Peace be upon the souls of the martyrs of that tragedy and all of the martyrs of Kurdistan.
— Masoud Barzani (@masoud_barzani) April 24, 2024
The Qaladiza bombardment remains a somber chapter in the history of Kurdistan, symbolizing the struggle of the Kurdish people against oppression and violence. President Barzani's words serve as a reminder of the enduring resilience and spirit of the Kurdish community in the face of adversity.
As Kurds around the world commemorate this solemn anniversary, the memory of the victims continues to be honored, ensuring that their sacrifice is never forgotten.
