Hama Rashid revolt

Hama Rashid revolt
	Part of the Kurdish separatism in Iran, World War II
Date	27 September 1941-May 1942 (first phase); Summer 1942-1944 (second phase)
Location	Baneh-Sardasht region of Iran
Result	Iranian victory: Hama Rashid driven into Iraq;
Belligerents
Kurdish tribesmen	Iran Pahlavis;
Commanders and leaders
Hama Rashid	Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Mahmud Kanisanan;

The Hama Rashid revolt (Sorani Kurdish: شۆڕشی حەمە ڕەشید Persian: شورش حمه رشید) was a tribal uprising in Pahlavi Iran, during the Second World War, following the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran.^[1] The tribal revolt erupted in the general atmosphere of anarchy throughout Iran and its main faction was led by Muhammed Rashid, lasting from 27 September 1941 until May 1942 and then re-erupted in 1944, resulting in Rashid's defeat.

^ Jwaideh, Wadie (19 June 2006). The Kurdish National Movement: Its Origins and Development. Syracuse University Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-8156-3093-7.

[:0-1] Jwaideh, Wadie (19 June 2006). The Kurdish National Movement: Its Origins and Development. Syracuse University Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-8156-3093-7.

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