Kolbarnews began recording killings and injuring of kolbars in the border areas of Kurdistan on 17 July 2017. 

Since then, Kolbarnews has registered 1,344 incidents: 341 kolbars were killed and 1,003 injured. 998 cases (equivalent to 74%) were the result of direct military  shootings.

From the beginning of 2023 to 17 July, Kolbarnews registered 11 kolbars killed and 59 injured, for a total of 70 incidents.

The following are the incidents registered by year:

From 17 July to 31 December 2017

Killed: 16

Injured: 31

Total: 47

Year 2018

Killed: 70

Injured: 158

Total: 228

Year 2019

Killed: 80

Injured: 183

Total: 263

Year 2020

Killed: 67

Injured: 163

Total: 230

Year 2021

Killed: 54

Injured: 167

Total: 221

Year 2022

Killed: 43

Injured: 215

Total: 258