HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

1-On 23 May at around 14:00 hour, our guerrillas carried out a road blocage action in between the Village of Osyan and district of Pervari/Siirt. As a result, a lorry, which was carrying food to the Military station of Osyan, have been destroyed together with food inside. Aftermath of the action, the village-guards intervene to the area of action with 2 transit type vehicles. Yet, our guerrillas did not carry out an action against these village-guards once they found out that they are Village-guards. Lately, the occupier forces of the Turkish state army delibaretly putting the village-guards at the front of all the operations to be targeted by our forces.

2-On 22 May at around 09:30 hour, our guerrillas carried out an action against enemy forces positioned on the Hill of Meymun/Uludere/Sirnak. As a result, 2 enemy soldiers killed by our guerrillas.

3-The occupier forces of the Turkish state army have been carrying out obus and mortar attacks periodically on the areas of Cilo and Ertus/Zap/Cukurca/Hakkari, and the area of Ciyares/Seladize/Amediye/ within the Medya Defence Areas.

4-We have already shared that on 17 May the occupier forces of the Turkish state army launched a military operation in the border areas of Kuruagac, the Hills of Meymun and Sinek/Uludere/Sirnak. Our guerrillas carried out a series of actions against these enemy operational forces until 23 May and, as a result 20 enemy soldiers killed and many more wounded. Also, 3 of our guerrillas have been martryd during this period.

I.D. Details of our 3 Guerrillas are as Follow;

Code Name: Welat Garzan

Real Name: Musa Bostan

Year and Place of Birth: 1975/Elbistan, Maras

Name of Mother: Meryem

Name of Father: Ali

Year and Place of Participation: 1999/Batman

Date and Place of Martry: 19 May 2012/Uludere, Sirnak

Code Name: Dersim Agiri

Real Name: Lokman Ibrahim Huseyin

Year and Place of Birth: 1979/Halep

Name of Mother: Adle

Name of Father: Ibrahim

Year and Place of Participation: 1999/Halep

Date and Place of Martry: 19 May 2012/Uludere, Sirnak

Code Name: Baran Berxwedan

Real Name: Dursun Aslan

Year and Place of Birth: 1988/Batman

Name of Mother: Suphiye

Name of Father: Mehmet

Year and Place of Participation: 2011/Batman

Date and Place of Martry: 19 May 2012/Uludere, Sirnak

5-On 19 May at around 21:30 hour, a clash occurred in between a group of our guerrillas, whome went for a duty, and operatioanl forces of enemy nearby the areas of Resgul and Dest, in the district of Genc/Bingol. As a result of this clashes, while we couldn’t be able to clerify the number of killed and wounded enemy soldiers, 1 of our guerrilla reached to martry after bravely resisted.

I.D. Details of our Martryd Guerrilla are as Follow;

Code Name: Rizgar Brusk

Real Name: Ramazan Ceylan

Year and Place of Birth: 1988/Amed

Name of Mother: Feride

Name of Father: Abdullah

Year and Place of Participation: 2011/Amed

Date and Place of Martry: 19 May 2012/ Genc, Bingol

HPG Media and Communication Center

24.05.2012