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 are located have been bombed 38 times with attack helicopters, 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 forces in Girê FM Resistance Area on February 16 were shot by our YJA Star forces within the framework of self-defense. 1 surveillance camera system and 1 jammer device were destroyed.

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

– On February 16, our resistance positions near the village of Sîda in the Sheladize sub-district of Amediye district were bombed 4 times with attack helicopters.

– On 16 February, our resistance positions near Girê FM Resistance Area and Çemço region of Sheladize sub-district of Amediye district and Sîda village were bombed 34 times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

 

February 17, 2023

HPG Press Centre