Martyr Jaafar Rasul Hamdi was born in 1944 in Gwani village, affiliated with the town of Diana in Erbil Governorate. He was a villager and engaged in farming, studied through primary school, and had not married.
In 1964, he joined the September Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the Balak Forces. He participated in the battles of Mount Korek, Handren, Qaladze, and the Hawraman, Halabja, and Dukan areas. In 1969, on Mount Asos in the Marga area, he was martyred during an attack by the Iraqi Army and a squad of Jalal Talabani against the Peshmerga Forces.
Source:Archive of the Encyclopedia Department of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.