Zeravani

Pêşmerge Zêrevanî
Kurdish: زێرەڤانی, Zêrevanî
Zêrevanî logo
Active1997–2006 (as Kurdish forces)
2006–present (Kurdistan Regional Government)
Country Iraq
AllegianceGovernment
BranchPeshmerga
RoleGendarmerie
Size200,000 active
250,000 reservists
Garrison/HQZaxo
Nickname(s)Zerêvanî
Engagements
Commanders
CommanderLieutenant General Ezîz Weysî Banî
Notable
commanders
Hana Peshang Miran

The Zerevani (Kurdish: زێرەڤانی, Zêrevanî, meaning "Guard" or "Guardian") (or Zeravani, sometimes Zeravani Army) are the militarized force (described as a gendarmerie by some) operated by Kurdistan Regional Government.