HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

1. Within the framework of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign;

– On 27 July, the invaders on the move in the land between Girê Şehîd Derwêş and Gundê Xelîfan areas in the Xakurkê region were hit by sabotage tactics by our forces.

At least 1 invader was punished in this successful action.

– On July 27, at 11:30, the military convoy of the invading Turkish army moving from the Gever district of Colemêrg towards the Wargenima outpost was put under surveillance by our YJA Star forces between Banê and Yekmala Jêr villages and hit with sabotage tactics. As a result of this successful action, 1 Kirpi type military vehicle targeted was destroyed, at least 6 invaders were punished and 10 invaders were injured.

Following the action, the invading Turkish army blocked the road between Gever, Şemzînan and Yekmala Jêr for a long time and removed its casualties and vehicle wreckage from the area.

2. In Avaşîn region;

– On July 27, between 23:00 and 00:00, the invading Turkish army bombed the war tunnels in the Girê Sor area and the war tunnels in the Werxelê area with explosives at 01:00.

– On July 27, between 23:00 and 00:30, helicopter movements were experienced in the areas of Mervanos, Banista and Tabura Ereba, and the war tunnels in the Werxelê area were bombed with attack helicopters.

3. On July 27, between 22:30 and 23:30, the slopes of Xantur in the Heftanîn region were bombed with attack helicopters. The fire that broke out in the field as a result of the bombardment still continues.

– On 27 July, the Shekîf area in the Xakurkê region was bombed with howitzers and mortars fired from the border posts. On the same day, between 16:30 and 17:30, the Şekîf and Sinînê areas were bombed with warplanes; At 21:30, the Shekif area was bombed with attack helicopters.

– On July 27, between 22:30 and 00:30, helicopter movements were experienced in the Cîloya Biçûk and T Harfi areas of the Zap region. At the same time, the invading Turkish army changed its forces in the Girê Martyr Serxwebûn area and bombarded the letter T area with attack helicopters.

– On July 27, between 23:00 and 01:00, the invading Turkish army replaced its forces in Girê Koordîne, Girê Azad and Boxaza Girê Azad in the Metîna region with helicopters.

We suffered no losses in the attacks.

28 July 2021

HPG Press Centre