The departure of the national figure, Major Agid, at the age of 79

Jan 17 2020

ARK News: The national figure, Major Agid, in the Derik region of Syrian Kurdistan, Yesterday, January 16, 2020 , departed at the age of 79.

The late was one of the well-known national figures in Syrian Kurdistan, he fought wholeheartedly, cordially and with dedication for the issue of the Kurdish people.

He joined, from an early age, in the ranks of the Kurdish movement, and fought in the ranks of the Kurdish Democratic Party in Syria, "al-Party".

Because of his party’s activities, in order to serve the Kurdish people and his Kurdish issue, he was arrested several times by the Syrian regime, and the days of unity between Syria and Egypt. He was arrested in 1960 with the fighter Noraddin Zaza, the founder of the Kurdish Democratic Party in Syria, "al-Party", and was arrested in 1963.

During the uprising of the Kurdish people in 2004, he was also arrested by the Syrian regime, for joining the Kurdish uprising in Syrian Kurdistan.
The late fighter, born in 1941, he is from the village of “Mezrê” of Derik city in Syrian Kurdistan.

And with the participation of many personalities, party and cultural activities, and a large crowd of the Kurdish people. Yesterday, the ceremony took place in his birthplace, in the village of Zaghat.


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