28th Infantry Division of Kordestan

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
لشکر 28 پیاده کردستان
Country Iran
BranchGround Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
Garrison/HQSanandaj, Kordestan Province
EngagementsIran–Iraq War
Commanders
Commander in ChiefGovernor-General Esmaeil Zarei Kosha
Current commander2nd 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

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  1. ^ 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.