Press Release

As a result of the actions of our YJA Star mobile units carried out in memory of our immortal commander, Bêrîtan (Gülnaz Karataş), 1 Skorsky helicopter was shot down and 1 invader was punished.

The invading Turkish army bombed the Resistance Areas 5 times with banned bombs, 4 times with chemical weapons and tear gas, 13 times with warplanes, 44 times with attack helicopters, and dozens of times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

The details of the actions are as follows;

1. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Zap region;

– On October 24, at 07:30, the invaders in the Şehîd Adil Resistance Area were hit with individual weapons by our mobile units.

– On October 24, at 09:50, the invaders in the Çemço Resistance Area were shot by our mobile units with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished.

– On October 24, at 21:10, helicopter movement took place over the Şehîd Adil Resistance Area. Our mobile teams interfered the helicopters that tried to airdrop the area. The helicopters had to leave the area before they could land.

2. Within the scope of the Cenga Xabûrê Şehîd Savaş Maraş Revolutionary Campaign;

– On October 24, at 21:10, helicopter movements took place over the Girê Cûdî resistance area. A Sikorsky helicopter that tried to airdrop troops near the Şehîd Kendal positions, was struck by YJA Star mobile units. The effective shelling caused the helicopter to catch fire. While trying to move out of the area under intense smoke, it crashed and was destroyed

– On October 25, at 04:30, the invaders advancing towards the battle positions in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were hit by a sabotage tactics and individual weapons. In the action, the number of casualties couldn’t be clarified.

3. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Xakûrkê region;

– On October 24, at 12:30, the invaders in Xakurkê's Girê Şehîd Sarya Resistance Area were hit with heavy weapons by our mobile teams.

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

– On October 24, the Girê Şehîd Pîrdoğan battle positions in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area and the Şehîd Felat battle positions in the Sîda Resistance Area were bombed 5 times with banned bombs.

– On October 24, the Şehîd Bahoz battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were bombed 4 times with chemical weapons and pepper gas, and the toxic fumes were directed to the battle positions by using aspirators.

5. Attacks by the invading Turkish army;

– On October 24, the Kanîsarkê, Gunde Dêrik and Gundê Zîvkê areas of Garê and the Çemço Resistance Area were bombed 13 times with warplanes.

– On October 24, Çemço, Girê Hakkarî, Girê Cûdî and Girê Amediyê Resistance Areas were bombed 44 times with attack helicopters.

– On October 24, the Girê FM Resistance Area was bombed dozens of times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

– On October 24, the invading Turkish army tried to destroy the battle positions in the Karker Resistance Area with digger vehicles.

– On October 24, drone activity was observed over the Saca and Çemço Resistance Areas.

October 25, 2022

HPG Press Centre