HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

1. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Avaşîn Region;

– On September 3, at 08:50, a secret unit of the invading Turkish army on the Werxelê slopes was put under control by our YJA Star forces and targeted from two sides.

The first action arm hit 2 positions in which there were 5 invaders at close range. Here, 5 invaders were punished and 2 positions were destroyed. The second action arm; put the invaders under control in the wooded area and hit them at close range. In this action, the number of punished and injured invaders couldn’t be clarified.

As a result of this coordinated and successful action, at least 5 invaders were punished and 2 positions were destroyed.

2. In the Werxelê Resistance Area in the Avaşîn region;

– On September 3, between 17:30 and 03:30, the invading Turkish army bombed the Werxelê Resistance Area 14 times with explosives, poisonous gas and heavy weapons. The invading Turkish army, which received heavy blows as a result of the successful actions carried out by the Werxelê Resistance fighters and could not enter the Resistance Areas, continues to use poisonous gas intensively by committing war crimes. Despite all the attacks of the invaders, the historical resistance of our forces continues.

Intense drone and reconnaissance aircraft activity continue over the Resistance Zones.

3. On September 2, between 00:40 - 01:30, the helicopter took place in the areas of Mervanos, Tabûra Ereba, Girê Spî, Gîrê Sor and Girê Silêman in Avaşîn region.

– On September 3, between 09:20 and 09:25, the area around the Rêdine village in the Garê area was bombed with warplanes. The fire, which broke out in the area as a result of the bombardment, continues.

– On September 3, at 12:50, the slopes of Girê Çarçel in the Metîna region were bombed with warplanes.

September 4, 2021

HPG Press Centre