HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

1- On 22 June at around 11:45 hour, our guerrillas carried an action against a police car on the road of the Village of Dereova/Nazimiye/Dersim. As a result of this action 2 policeman have been killed. This retaliation action has been carried out for rememberence of our 3 comrades who has been martryed in our province of Kocgiri.

Aftermath of the action, the Turkish state army closed entries to the district of Nazimiye and launched a military operation by air-landing soldiers with scorscy type helicopters under the support of cobra type attack helicopters. The military operation was continuing in the areas of Sehit Celil, the Hillsides of the Sehit Sores and Dest, the Rocks of Dogan and Hamic. On 23 June, the lenght of the operation widened also to Yayladere/Bingol. The operation still continues.

 

2- On 20 June, the Turkish state army launched a military operation in the areas of Kozmerik, Uzuntarla and Gomenik/Dersim. This military operation still continues in the area with searches and ambushes by the hidden troops belongs to the Turkish state army.

3- On 20 June, the Turkish state army launched a military operation in the areas of Avasor and Buruste/Kagizman/Kars. This military operation pulled back on 23 June with no result.

4- The military operation which has been launched by the Turkish state army in the area of Nusaybin/Mardin on 22 June, is still continuing.

5- The military operation launched by the Turkish state army on 22 June in the areas of the Villages of Cilin and Gire Ewina is still continues.

HPG Press and Communication Center

24/06/2011