Martyr Mihyedîn Mistefa Salih was born in 1923 in the village of Kawlebas, which is part of the Sidekan town in the Erbil governorate. He was a villager, a famous personality of the region, and was married.
In 1962, he made contact with the September Revolution and became a Peshmerga. In 1971, by the order of Mustafa Barzani, he became a Battalion Commander under the Barzani Headquarters and was under the supervision of Idris Barzani and participated in many battles in the Sidekan and Soran region. Later, he became a Battalion Commander in the Barzan force. In 1982, when he was returning from Iran to visit his village, which at that time was an area liberated by the revolution, he was attacked by a number of mercenaries of the Ba'ath regime who set fire to his house, and he was martyred in a fierce confrontation.
1. Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia