HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The Turkish occupying army continues its attacks on our forces, which maintain their existing position, with all technical means and the intensive use of phosphorus and banned bombs. The Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla responded to the attacks on the basis of its right of self-defence.

The areas where our forces are located were bombed twice by fighter planes, six times by attack helicopters and in 65 cases by tanks, howitzers and heavy weapons. In addition, guerrilla resistance areas were attacked 17 times with shells containing phosphorus and prohibited bombs.

The details of the attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army are as follows;

1. In the Zap region;

– The invaders, who attacked our resistance positions near the village of Sîda in the Şêladize sub-district of the Amediyê district at 12:00 on February 24, were hit and hit by our forces using sabotage tactics to defend themselves.

– The invaders, who attacked our resistance positions around the Çemço region of the Şêladize sub-district of the Amediyê district at 10:00 on February 24, were hit by our forces with heavy weapons in order to defend themselves.

– The invaders who attacked our resistance positions around the Çemço region of the Şêladize sub-district of the Amediyê district at 05:15 on 25 February were hit by our forces with heavy weapons in order to defend themselves.

– The invaders who attacked our resistance positions around the Çemço region of the Şêladize sub-district of the Amediyê district at 07:00 on 25 February were hit by our forces with an assassination tactic in order to defend themselves, and 1 invader was punished.

2. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army with banned bombs;

– On February 24, our resistance positions near the village of Sîda in the Şêladize sub-district of the Amediyê district were bombed 17 times with phosphorus balls and banned bombs dropped from tanks.

3. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army;

– On February 24, the Deşta Kafya area of Garê was bombed twice with warplanes.

– On February 24, our resistance positions around the Kurojahro Resistance Area and the Çemço region of the Sheladize district of the Amediye district were bombed 6 times with attack helicopters.

– On February 24, our resistance positions near the Girê FM Resistance Area and the Çemço region and Sîda village of the Sheladize sub-district of the Amediyê district were bombed 65 times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

 

February 25, 2023

HPG Press Centre