HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

On April, 16 at 16:00, our forces carried out an action against soldiers in the area between the Martyr Cahit and Martyr Zeki hills in Ertuş area of Hakkari's Çêle (Çukurca) district. One soldier was killed in this action.

In addition, our forces carried out a sabotage action against the soldiers who came to the scene. Three soldiers were killed in this action. After the actions,the Turkish army bombed the area with mortar and howitzers and launched an operation in area. The operation was retreated inconclusively the same day.

April 18, 2017

HPG Press Centre