TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

1-On 29 September at 06:00 hour, one of our comrade has been martyred as a result of a conspiracy resulted with ambush on the Plateau of Gormeli, in the district of Kirikhan/Hatay.

The I.D. details of our martyred comrade are as follow;

Code Name: Siyabent Varto

Real Name: Kudbettin Gunduz

Name of Mother/Father: Gullu/Hazali

Place of Birth: Varto, Mus

Date and Place of Martyr: 29 September 2012 / Kirikhan, Hatay (As a result of a conspiracy resulted with an ambush)

2-On 30 September at 21:30 hour, our guerrillas carried an action against the Guzelce Gendarmerie station in the district of Kirikhan/Hatay. Our guerrillas effectively hit the building of the gendarmerie station and its positions around it from four different wings and, also hit and destroyed a panzer, which intervened to our guerrillas. As a result, 16 enemy soldiers, including an officer, have been killed by our guerrillas. Enemy forces carried away the corpses of killed and wounded soldiers with ambulances. Aftermath, the occupier Turkish state army launched a military operation in and surrounding area of the action with its forces deployed from the central districts of Kirikhan and Hassa. The operation pulled back on 1 October.

During the action, 2 of our comrades have carried a Fedaiin action by exploding their bombs on the enemy while inside the enemy station.

The I.D. details of our martyred comrades are;

Code Name: Serfiraz Cudi

Real Name: Firaz Xelil

Name of Mother/Father: Azize/Muhammed Ramadan

Place of Birth: Afrin

Date and Place of Martyr: 30 September 2012 / in the action on the military station in Kirikhan/Hatay

Code Name: Sabri Dogan

Real Name: Mehmet Arif Ates

Name of Mother/Father: Bedriye/Abdulcelil

Place of Birth: Kiziltepe, Mardin

Date and Place of Martyr: 30 September 2012 / in the action on the military station in Kirikhan/Hatay

HPG Media and Communication Center

02. 10. 2012