HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla implements the promise of walking in the footsteps of the martyrs, taking their revenge, keeping their memories alive and achieving their goals. In 2021, an action of revenge was carried out against the invaders who used chemical weapons against our comrades under the command of Serhed Giravî and Sarya Diyar with chemical weapons in Mamreşo Resistance Area.

In the successful action carried out by our forces, 3 invaders and 4 collaborators were punished by counterattack, and by going on their corpses; 1 MPT-55 infantry gun, 3 AK-47 (Kaleshnikov) infantry guns, 1 radio device, 1 bayonet and 2 military hats were confiscated. As a result of the actions taken by our forces 17 invaders were punished, 4 invaders were injured, 1 surveillance camera system was destroyed, 1 helicopter and 1 surveillance camera system were damaged.

The invading Turkish army bombed the battle positions in the Resistance Zones 4 times with chemical weapons and explosives, 25 times with warplanes, 27 times with attack helicopters, and hundreds of times with tanks, mortars, howitzers and heavy weapons.

The details of the actions are as follows;

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

– On July 26, the occupiers who were carrying out the road construction work for the purpose of occupation between Girê Şehîd Munzur and Girê Şehîd Arnos in the Mamreşo Resistance Area were targeted by our forces. The invaders were ambushed at 06:45 and hit with a coordinated guerrilla action. First action arm effectively hit the invaders at close range with individual weapons. The invaders who wanted to disperse on the area were also shot by the second action arm. In a very short time, the first and second action arms punished the entire invading group. Our mobile teams clarified that 3 invaders and countras were punished. Also, our forces confiscated 1 MPT-55 infantry gun, 3 AK-47 (Kalashnikov) infantry guns, 1 radio device, 1 bayonet and 2 military hats.

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

– On July 27, at 11:00, the invaders attempted to advance towards the Şehîd Adil battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were hit by our forces.

– On July 27, at 19:30, the invaders, who try to advance towards the Şehîd Serxwebûn battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area, were hit with individual weapons and hand grenades. After the action, the invaders had to retreat one stage.

– At 20:10 on July 27, attack helicopters that wanted to bomb the Şikefta Birîndara Resistance Area were put under fire by our forces. As a result of the effective hits, 1 attack helicopter, which was damaged, had to leave the area.

– During the night of 27 July, the invading Turkish army heavily bombed the area where the tank was located with warplanes in order to destroy the wreckage of the tank, which was destroyed by our forces on 25 July.

 – On July 28, at 04:40, the invaders who wanted to advance towards the battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were targeted and hit with individual weapons and 1 invader was punished.

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

– On July 27, the invaders in the Girê FM Resistance Area were shot by our mobile YJA Star teams with an assassination tactic. As a result of these actions, 3 invaders were punished and 1 invader was injured.

– On July 27, at 07:10, the invaders in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area were hit with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished. On the same day, at 14:00, surveillance camera system planted in the Resistance Area by the invaders was destroyed by our forces.

– On July 27, at 07:20, the invaders in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area were shot by our YJA Star forces with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished. At 19:30, the invaders were once again targeted with the assassination tactic and 1 more invader was punished.

– On July 27, at 09:50, our Martyr Çîçek Kiçi YJA Star assassination team hit the invaders in Girê Şehîd Pîrdoxan in Girê Amediyê Resistance Area with an assassination tactic, and 1 invader was punished in this action.

– On July 28, at 05:30, the invaders in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area were shot by our YJA Star forces with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished. On the same day, at 06:30, 1 surveillance camera system belonging to the invaders was damaged.

4. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Xakurkê region;

– On July 26, the invaders on the move on Girê Şekîf were hit with sabotage tactics after they were put under control by our mobile guerrilla units. As a result of this action, at least 1 invader was punished and 3 invaders were injured.

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

– On 27 July, the battle positions in Girê Amediyê and Girê FM Resistance Zones were bombed 4 times with chemical weapons and explosives that emit black smoke.

6. Attacks by the invading Turkish army with tanks, mortars, howitzers, helicopters and warplanes;

– On July 27, drone activity was observed over Çemço, Girê Cûdî, Girê FM and Girê Amediyê Resistance Areas.

– On 27 and 28 July, the Deşta Kafya area in Garê and the Şikefta Birîndara, Sîda and Saca Resistance Areas were bombed 25 times with warplanes.

– On July 27, Girê Amediyê, Kurojahro, Kokerê, Şikefta Birîndara and Karker Resistance Areas were bombed 27 times with attack helicopters.

– On July 27, Şikefta Birîndara and Çemço areas were bombed hundreds of times with tanks, howitzers, mortars and heavy weapons.

As a result of the attacks of the invading Turkish army, the fires in the Saca and Kokerê areas continue.

 

July 28, 2022

HPG Press Centre