Masoud Barzani
Quick Hit: First Female Kurdish Military Officers Graduate
The military academy is the only institution recognized by the Iraqi armed forces.
In Photos: Kurdish Forces Celebrate Routing the Islamic State From Sinjar
VICE News was in Sinjar after Kurdish forces had retaken the strategic Iraqi town from Islamic State militants, and the troops celebrated in the ruins with tea and soccer.
Leading the Fight Against the Islamic State: The Battle for Iraq (Dispatch 10)
In an exclusive interview with VICE News, the chancellor of Kurdistan's Security Council discusses the limitations of Western support to the Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State militants across Iraq and Syria.
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Iran Was First to Supply Iraq's Kurds With Weapons to Battle the Islamic State
Massoud Barzani, the president of Iraqi Kurdistan, told reporters that Iran had been the first country to come to their aid.
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