Press Release

1. Within the scope of the Battle of Heftanin Revolutionary Campaign, our forces carried out actions against the invading Turkish army on 4 August. Details of the actions are as follows:

At 17.30, our forces carried out an assassination action against the enemy soldiers positioned on Martyr Adar Hill. In the action, 1 enemy soldier was punished.

At 18.55, our forces carried out an action targeting the invaders on Martyr Berxwedan hill in the Xantur area. 2 positions and 1 A4 heavy weapon were destroyed in the action, where enemy positions and shelters were put under intense fire from 2 sides, while a total of 4 enemy soldiers were punished. This the action was carried out to avenge the civilians massacred by Turkey in the village of Bamerne on July 26.

2. On August 4, at 13.10, our forces carried out a sabotage action against a vehicle of the invading Turkish army that was advancing from the Erbo outpost in Siirt towards the Hana Hevêl area. The number of soldiers punished and injured in the action, in which the enemy vehicle was hit, could not be determined.

August 5, 2020

HPG Press Centre