Press Release
The Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla continues to resist the attacks of the invading Turkish army and carry out effective actions with its creative application of guerrilla tactics and high combat performance. Our mobile teams carried out many actions to avenge our immortal commanders Bager Erdal and Rêzan Amed.
As a result of 18 actions carried out by our mobile teams; 21 invaders were punished, 1 position was destroyed with 1 Skorsky type helicopter. The invading Turkish army bombed the Resistance Zones 10 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons, 98 times with attack helicopters, 19 times with warplanes, and dozens of times with howitzers and mortars.
The details of the actions are as follows;
1. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Zap region;
– On September 3, the invaders who attempted to advance towards the battle positions in the Şehîd Fedakar Resistance Area in the Sîda area of Zap were hit with heavy weapons and sabotage tactics. In these actions, 2 invaders were punished, and after the actions, the invaders had to retreat one stage.
– Helicopter activity took place in the Şehîd Fedakar Resistance Area in the Sîda area, on the night of 3 September. There were violent clashes took place between our forces and the helicopters that wanted to airdrop on the area. Our mobile units intervened in these helicopters 11 times. One Skorsky helicopter, which was heavily damaged during these interventions, caught fire and while trying to get away from the area, it crashed in the Barzan area and was destroyed. After the Skorsky helicopter fell, the invaders bombarded the area where the helicopter fell with warplanes 4 times.
2. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Xakurke region;
– On September 2, our mobile units in the Girê Şehîd Şahan and Girê Şehîd Axîn areas of Xakurkê ambushed invaders and effectively hit with sabotage tactics 4 times. It has been clarified that 8 invaders were punished in this action. This action was carried out to avenge one of our immortal commanders, our comrade Bager Erdal.
– On September 3, at 09:45, the howitzer and mortar positions of the invaders in the Girê Şehîd Derwêş area of Xakurkê were hit with heavy weapons by our YJA Star mobile units. While 6 invaders were punished in this action, 1 position was destroyed. After the action, explosions occurred in other positions as well. This action was carried out to avenge our comrade Rêzan Amed.
3. Within the scope of the Cenga Xabûrê Şehîd Savaş Maraş Revolutionary Campaign;
– At 07:10 on September 1, the invaders around the Girê Martyr Pîrdoğan battle positions in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area were shot by our mobile units and the 3 invaders were punished.
– On September 3, at 15:30, the invaders in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area were hit twice with sabotage tactics and the 2 invaders were punished.
4. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons;
– On September 3, the battle positions in Girê Amediye and Saca Resistance Area were bombed 10 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons.
5. Attacks by the invading Turkish army;
– On September 3, drone activity was observed in Girê FM, Girê Cûdî and Martyr Adil Resistance Areas.
– On September 3, the Girê FM Resistance Area was bombed dozens of times with howitzers and mortars.
– On 3 September, the Girê Bihar, Sîda and Şehîd Fedakar Resistance Areas and the Golka area of Metîna were bombed 15 times with warplanes.
– On September 3, the Şehîd Fedakar Resistance Area was bombed 86 times, and the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area was bombed 12 times with attack helicopters.
– On September 3, the invading Turkish army tried to demolish the battle positions and tunnels in the Werxelê Resistance Area with scoops and crushing buckets.
September 4, 2022
HPG Press Centre