HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The actions carried out by our forces on the Zilan line with the spirit of the Apoist self-sacrifice in order to greet the 30 June Day of Sacrifice continue. As a result of the effective actions of our forces by fighting heroically, 12 invaders were punished, 4 invaders were injured and 1 surveillance camera system was destroyed.

The invading Turkish army bombed the Resistance Zones dozens of times with howitzers, attack helicopters and warplanes 14 times.

The details of the actions are as follows;

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

– The invaders who moved towards the Kokerê area on 29 June were followed by our mobile teams. The invaders under control were hit from two sides at 05:30. First action arm; targeted the invaders with heavy and individual weapons, where 2 invaders were punished and 2 invaders were injured. The second action arm effectively hit the invaders at close range, punishing 5 invaders and injuring 2 invaders.

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

– At 21:00 on 27 June, attack helicopters that wanted to bomb the Çemço area put under intense fire by our forces. As a result of the intervention of our forces, the helicopters had to leave the area.

3. Within the framework of the Cenga Xabûre Şehîd Savaş Maraş Revolutionary Campaign;

– On June 28, at 05:30 and 08:00, when the invaders in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area took action, our mobile teams were targeted with the assassination tactic and 2 invaders were punished.

– At noon on June 28, 1 invader in the Girê FM Resistance Area was targeted and punished by our YJA Star forces with an assassination tactic.

– On June 28, at 15:20, the invaders who wanted to advance towards the war tunnels in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were first targeted with heavy weapons and then sabotage tactics, and 2 invaders were punished. After these actions, the invaders had to retreat one step. On the same day, 1 surveillance camera system belonging to the invaders was destroyed by our forces.

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

– On 28 June, the Şikefta Birîndara area in the Zap region was bombed with chemical weapons and explosives.

5. Attacks by the invading Turkish army with howitzers, attack helicopters and warplanes;

– On 28 June, the Çemço, Sîda, Saca, Girê FM, Girê Cûdî, Girê Amediyê, Kurojahro and Şehîd Şahin Resistance Areas were bombed dozens of times by howitzers, attack helicopters and warplanes fired from the border outposts.

– On 28 June, the Werxelê Resistance Area in Avaşîn region was bombed with howitzers fired from the border outposts and 4 times with warplanes.

– On 28 June, the Girê Hakkarî Resistance Area and Girê Şehîd Zemanî war tunnels in the Metîna region were bombed with attack helicopters and howitzers fired from the police stations on the border.

June 29, 2022

HPG Press Centre