28th Infantry Division of Kordestan (Persian: لشکر 28 پیاده کردستان), based in Sanandaj, Kordestan Province, is a division of Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army.
28th Infantry Division of Kordestan | |
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لشکر 28 پیاده کردستان | |
Country | Iran |
Branch | Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | Division |
Garrison/HQ | Sanandaj, Kordestan Province |
Engagements | Iran–Iraq War |
Commanders | |
Commander in Chief | Governor-General Esmaeil Zarei Kosha |
Current commander | 2nd Brig. Gen. Abolfazl Barzegari[1] |
Notable commanders | 2nd Brig. Gen. Kiyoomars Sharafi[1] |
The division has participated in several operations of Iran–Iraq War.
References
edit- ^ a b "ایرنا - فرمانده جدید لشکر 28 پیاده کردستان معرفی شد". www8.irna.ir. Archived from the original on 2016-10-06. Retrieved 2016-10-05.