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Gulan, 19, Zerya, 18, and Zilan, 17, Sinjar, Iraqi
Kurdistan.
While there is
no official count, it is believed that 30% to 40% of combatants in Kurdistan
are women.
After the Syrian war began in 2011, Berlin-based
photographer Sonja Hamad saw many images of Kurdish female fighters -- but felt
they did not do the women justice.