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Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

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

– On October 17, at 20:30, 21:20 and 23:20 hours, the invading Turkish army bombed the Werxelê Resistance Area with explosives.

2. On 12, 13 and 17 October, the Girê Qehreman Qehreman, Geliyê Şehîd Berîtan, Sinînê and Berbizinê areas in the Xakurkê region were bombed by warplanes. 

– On October 13 and 16, the Dola Konferansê and Werxelê areas in the Avaşîn region were bombed with warplanes. 

– On October 16, at 08:30 and 09:50, the Zêvê Village and Werxelê area of ​​the Zap region were bombed with warplanes. 

– On October 16, between 20:00 and 21:30, helicopter activity took place over the Qaşura line of the Metîna region. On the same day, the areas around the Êdinê, Deşîşê, Serarû villages of the Kanî Masî sub-district of the Amediye district, as well as the Kela Qumriyê and Koordîne areas were bombed with attack helicopters and howitzers fired from the outposts on the borderline. As a result of the bombardments, material damage occurred in the vineyards and gardens of our civilian population. 

– In the evening hours of 16 and 17 October, helicopter activity took place the areas of Mervanos, Tabûra Ereba, Girê Silêman, Girê Sor and Girê Spi in Avaşîn region. 

– On October 17, between 14:30 and 15:00, Girê Arasîn was bombed by warplanes in the Karox area of ​​the Qendil region.

October 18, 2021

HPG Press Centre