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Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

 Press Release

1. Within the scope of the Martyr Medya Mawa and Martyr Rızgar Gever Revenge Campaign, on June 12, at 18.50, our forces carried out an assassination action against the invading Turkish army soldiers positioned on the Deriyê Cebrail area of the Cudi region of Şırnak. In the action, 1 enemy soldier was punished.

2. There were clashes broke out between our forces and the invading Turkish army soldiers in the Martyr Mizgin area of ​​Bitlis at night hours on June 2nd. On June 3, at around 03.00, the occupying forces launched an occupation operation after sending reinforcement the area with Skorsky helicopters. Details of the operation, which continues until 7 June, will be shared with the public later on.

3. The warplanes of the invading Turkish army carried out air strikes against the Media Defence Areas. In this context;

On 13 June, at 13.00, the Small Cilo area of ​​the Zap region, and on June 14 (today) at 04.00, the Saca area of ​​the Zap region were bombed.

On June 13, at 19.20, the Martyr Diren area of ​​the Avashin region was bombed.

We did not suffer any loss in these bombardments. 

June 14, 2020

HPG Press Centre