HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND THE PUBLIC

1. On 9th of March, 2010, in between the hours of 19:30pm-06:00am, the Turkish state army bombarded the areas of Sesdara and Dola Konferanse/Haftanin/Medya Defence Areas with obus and mortars.

2. Since 8th of March, 2010, the areas of Bogaza Xabur and Bogaza Hestiye/ Haftanin have been continously bombarded with obus and mortars by the Turkish military stations of Elemun and Yekmale. The bombardment is still continuing.

3. On the 8th of March, 2010, the Turkish military army started a military operation in the area of the Hill of Siyar Zinar/Daglica(Oramar)/Semdinli/Hakkari. This military operation is still continuing.

The Press Liasion Centre - HPG

10 March 2010