TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC
There are reports in the Turkish Media serving to the public of Turkey containing some alleged numbers of guerrilla losses given as the balance of the war for the last three months. Those alleged numbers of guerrilla losses do not reflect the reality at all. As you all know that we publicize the balance of the war on monthly bases. Therefore, we once again announce results of the balance of the war due to allegations.
The Balance of the war in between 1 January and 28 March 2013 is as follow; The Turkish state army have carried out total of 19 military land operations; 17 air-bombardment attacks; 17 obus and mortar attacks and; 1 time cobra type helicopter attack.
As a result of military operations carried out by the occupier Turkish state army total of 2 clashes occurred with our forces.
Our guerrillas carried out total of 10 retaliation actions against the occupier Turkish state army.
As a result of all these, a total of 66 enemy soldiers, 2 policemen and 1 village-guard have been killed. Also, a total of 28 of our guerrillas have been martyred as a result of clashes and air-bombardments.
HPG Media and Communication Center
28.03.2013