HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The invading Turkish army continues to attack our forces protecting their position. The areas where our forces were stationed were bombed twice with banned bombs and 54 times with tanks, howitzers and heavy weapons.

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 Sheladize sub-district of Amediye district on 17 February at 12:00 and 12:30 hours, were hit twice with heavy weapons within the framework of self-defense.

– The invaders who bombed our resistance positions around the Çemço region of the Sheladize sub-district of the Amediye district at 10:30 on 17 February responded with an assassination tactic within the framework of self-defense, and 1 invader was punished.

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

– On February 17, our resistance positions near the village of Sîda and the Çemço region of Şêladize sub-district of Amediye district were bombed twice with banned bombs.

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

– On 17 February, our resistance positions near the Çemço region and Sîda village of the Sheladize sub-district of the Amediye district were bombed 54 times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

 

February 18, 2023

HPG Press Centre