Rahman Rasoulzadeh, a Kolbar from Baneh County, was killed by direct gunfire from border regiment forces in the HangeJal border area of Baneh.
According to Kolbarnews, at dawn on Sunday, August 17, 2025, a Kolbar was killed by direct gunfire from border regiment forces in the HangeJal border area of Baneh.
The identity of this Kolbar has been confirmed by Kolbarnews as Rahman Rasoulzadeh, married and from Baneh County. Based on this report, the border regiment forces targeted him with a heavy DShK weapon.
It should be noted that Mr. Rasoulzadeh’s body has been transferred to Hospital in Baneh.
According to statistics recorded by Kolbarnews, in the year 1403, a total of 183 Kolbars were killed or injured in the border areas and inter-road routes of West Azerbaijan, Kurdistan, and Kermanshah provinces due to factors such as direct shooting by regime military forces, avalanches and hypothermia, landmine explosions, falls from mountains and heights, and other incidents.Out of this total, 52 Kolbars (28%) were killed, and 131 Kolbars (72%) were injured. Among the 183 Kolbars who were killed or injured in 1403, 143 cases (78%) resulted from direct shootings by regime military forces.Additionally, among the 183 kulbars affected, 11 (6%) were child Kolbars under the age of 18. One of these cases resulted in the death of a child Kolbar due to hypothermia.
