Khurshid Herki
Khurshid Herki is a prominent leader of the Herki tribe in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Formerly a senior member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), he has recently become a vocal opponent of the party's leadership, particularly that of Masoud Barzani. Herki has called for rebellion against the Kurdistan Regional Government, leading to significant armed clashes in the region. His ongoing conflict with KDP forces is rooted in longstanding disputes over land and political influence.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Iran | 3 | 5.67 | 0.17% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 144,318 | $610,000 | 1,048$ |
| Totals | 3 | 83,992,949 | 144,318 | $610,000 | 1,048$ |
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Iran:
Khurshid Herki is a Kurdish ethnic leader whose arrest order sparked the recent clashes.
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Iran:
Khurshid Herki has become a staunch opponent of Masoud Barzani and has called for an uprising against the Kurdistan Regional Government.
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Iran:
Khurshid Herki is a prominent leader of the Herki tribe and has become a fierce opponent of Masoud Barzani.
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