Press Release

The effective actions of our forces continue against the invading Turkish army.

The invading Turkish army bombed the Resistance Areas 46 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons, 18 times with attack helicopters, 10 times with warplanes, and dozens of times with howitzers and heavy weapons.

In these actions carried out 7 invaders were punished and 3 invaders were injured. The details of the actions are as follows;

1. Within the scope of the Egîdên Botanê Şehîd Diljîn–Şehîd Şervan Êrkendî Campaign;

– On July 18, our YJA Star mobile teams carried out a sabotage action against the invaders in the Kato Xelîla area of ​​the Shax district of Wan. The invading Turkish state states that its losses in this action are 1 dead and 1 injured. But, as always, he hides his losses. In this action, 4 invaders were punished and 1 counter was injured. This action was carried out to greet the resistance of our comrades in the battle positions and tunnels.

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

– The invading Turkish army has been trying to positioned on the Şikefta Birîndara Resistance Area for months. The invading Turkish army was targeted by our mobile units in the morning of 25 August and hit with guerrilla action. First action arm hit the invaders with heavy weapons, while 2 invaders were punished, 2 invaders were injured. Second arm of action punished 1 invader.

– Attack helicopters that wanted to bomb the Çemço Resistance Area were targeted and shot down by our mobile teams on the night of 25 August. After the intervention of our forces, attack helicopters had to leave the area.

– On August 25, at 12:30, the invaders around the battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were hit with heavy weapons by our mobile teams.

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

– On August 25, at 11:00, the Kanî Masî outpost in Metîna was hit with heavy weapons by our YJA Star mobile teams.

– In the evening of 25 August, the invaders who wanted to bomb the battle positions in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons were hit with individual weapons.

4. On August 18, the invading Turkish soldiers tried to advance towards the Martyr Piling battle positions in the Girê Hakkarî Resistance Area from the area where KDP forces had settled in the Metîna region, and was hit and beaten by our forces. After the intervention of our forces, the invading Turkish soldiers had to retreat one step from this area. The Martyr Piling land in Girê Hakkarî Resistance Area, where our forces are located, was scanned with heavy weapons by KDP forces between 21 and 25 August.

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

– Unable to break the historical resistance of our comrades in the Werxelê Resistance Area, the invading Turkish army is attacking by all kinds of inhumane methods and using prohibited weapons. The invaders tried to destroy the battle positions with excavators. On 19 and 20 August, battle positions in the Werxelê Resistance Area was bombed 17 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons. At the same time, the invaders attacked the war tunnels by using chemical weapons 4 times.

– On August 25, the invaders attacked the war tunnels in the Werxelê Resistance Area with tactical nuclear bombs twice. Then tried to demolish the war tunnels with excavators.

– On August 25, the invaders try to demolish battle tunnels with excavators in Şikefta Birîndara and Karker Resistance Areas.

– On 25 August, the battle positions in Girê FM, Girê Amediyê and Saca Resistance Zones were bombed 12 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons.

– On August 25, the invading Turkish army used chemical weapons after bombing the battle positions in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area 7 times with tactical nuclear bombs.

6. Attacks by the invading Turkish army with howitzers, heavy weapons, helicopters and warplanes;

– On August 25, drone activity was observed in Girê Cûdî and Girê FM Resistance Areas.

– On 25 August, Girê Cûdî, Girê Amediye, Girê FM, Werxelê and Çemço Resistance Areas were bombed 18 times with attack helicopters.

– On August 25, Çemço and Sîda Resistance Areas were bombed 10 times with warplanes.

– On August 25, the Çemço Resistance Areas were bombed dozens of times with howitzers and heavy weapons.

August 26, 2022

HPG Press Centre