HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

 Press Release

1. Within the scope of the Revolutionary Victory Campaign continuing in Serhat Province, on January 24, around 12.30 hours, our forces carried out an action against a disguised enemy unit positioned around the Korxan Outpost in Iğdır.

At least one enemy soldier was killed in this action where the enemy unit was effectively struck by our forces. Following the action, the invading Turkish army indiscriminately bombed the action area with heavy weapons.

2. The warplanes of the invading Turkish army carried out air attacks against the Medya Defence Zones on January 24. Within this scope; Warplanes bombed the surroundings of Yekmalê village in the Gare region, and the Çemço and Kunişka areas in the Zap region between 10.00 and 10.30 hours. Between 16.00 and 16.30, warplanes bombed the Xinere area. We have had no losses in these bombardments.

January 25, 2019

HPG Press Centre