Press Release

1. Within the scope of the Battle of Heftanin Revolutionary Campaign, our YJA Star forces carried out actions against the invading Turkish army on August 5. Details of the actionsare as follows:

At 07:45, our forces carried out an action against a unit of the invading Turkish army positioned between the Dupişk hill and Martyr Berivan hill. As a result of effective strike, 9 soldiers were killed, among them a high-ranking, and 6 others were injured.

At 14.30, our forces targeted the invaders on the Martyr Berxwedan hill in the Xantur area. In the action, an enemy position was completely destroyed and 4 enemy soldiers were punished.

Following these actions, the invading Turkish army removed dead and injured soldiers with Skorsky helicopters from the area.

2. Warplanes of the invading Turkish army carried out air attacks against the Zap region of Medya Defence Zones. In this context;

On August 5, at 21.30, Small Cilo, Kurojaro, Çemço, and and August 6, at 09:00, Small Cilo areas were bombed.

We did not experience any losses in the bombardments.

6 August 2020

HPG Press Centre