Press Release

1. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign, in the Xakûrkê and Zap regions; 

– On August 18, at 15:30, the positions of the invaders in Girê Şehîd Şahan in the Xakûrkê region were targeted with heavy weapons by our forces.

As a result of the action, the positions were hit effectively. 

 – On August 21, at 20:30, the invaders in the Cîloya Biçûk area of ​​the Zap region were hit with an assassination action. As a result of the action, 1 invader was punished. 

2. Avaşîn region, Girê Sor and Werxelê Resistance Areas;

– On August 22, the invading Turkish army wanted to advance towards the resistance area after bombing the Girê Sor area. After the intervention of Girê Sor insurgents, the invaders had to withdraw without result.

– At 13:00 on 22 August and in the morning of 23 August, the invading Turkish army was bombarded with heavy weapons from the outposts located on the borderline of the Werxelê resistance area.

– On August 22, between 23:40 and 01:30, the Werxelê resistance area was bombed 5 times with explosives by the invaders. The invaders who wanted to advance after the bombardments were repelled by the Werxelê resistance fighters.

Intense drone activity continues on the resistance areas.

3. On August 21, between 21:00 and 23:40, helicopter activity took place in the areas of Mervanos, Tabûra Ereba, Girê Sor, Girê Spî and Girê Silêman in the Avaşîn region.

– On August 22, at 18:40, the slopes of Girê Çarçel in the Metîna region were bombed with warplanes.

– On August 22, between 21:00 and 22:30, the Tîpa T and Girê Martyr Sîmko areas in the Zap region were bombed with attack helicopters.

August 23, 2021

HPG Press Centre