Press Release
1. Within the second phase of the Martyr Bedran Gundikremo and Martyr Nalin Muş revolutionary campaign, on September 22, our forces carried out an action against the occupying Turkish army in Hakkari's Çelê (Çukurca) district.
At 08.30, our forces carried out the action against the occupying forces deployed on the Koordine hill. The number of dead and wounded enemy soldiers in the action, where the enemy's positions, containers and tents were targeted, could not be clarified.
On the same day, at 15.00, our forces targeted the Koordine Hill for the second time. Two positions and one container was struck effectively here. One position has been burnt down and destroyed. The number of dead and wounded enemy soldiers in the action could not be determined.
At 10.30, the enemy positions on the Petrut hill were taken under fire from two arms by our forces. One of the enemy positions which were hit effectively was destroyed. The number of dead and wounded enemy soldiers in the action could not be determined.
After the action, the occupying Turkish army bombarded the area with howitzers and mortars.
2. On the evening of September 21, the occupying Turkish army launched an operation in Tuyê area and Sevê village of Hakkari's Şemzînan (Şemdinli) district. Occupying soldiers carrying out search activities in the are, consciously burned the land.
On September 22, at 08.20, our guerrillas encountered with a unit of the operation and entered into conflict with enemy forces. In this conflict where the number of dead and wounded enemies could not be determined, our comrade Serxwebun who fought heroically against the invading forces fell as martyr. The stated operation is still underway.
The ID information of our martyr comrade is like this;
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Nom de Guerre: Serxwebun Gabar Name- Surname: Ali Damar Place of Birth: Şırnak Mother's- Father's Name: Seyra - Said Date and Place of Martyrdom: September 22, 2017 / Hakkari |
Serxwebun – Ali Damar
3. Throughout the last three days, the occupying Turkish army is bombing from Bêzelê (Aktütün) outpost and Bayê hill in the Şemzinan district of Hakkari the Satê and Bedewê villages with howitzers and mortars.
The special war media has served the false news that four of our comrades were martyred in the bombardment. We have not had any losses in the bombardment.
4. On September 18, the occupying Turkish army launched an operation in the area of Bênava in the Nusaybin district of Mardin. The operation was withdrawn from the area in the evening hours on September 22nd without any results.
5. On September 22, warplanes belonging to the occupying Turkish army bombarded the Evdilkovi area of the Xakurke region from the Medya Defense Zones.
6. On August 31, the occupying Turkish army launched an operation in the Tale area in the Cilo region of Hakkari's Gever district. The occupying forces bombed the area intensively with the support of UAVs during the operation. As a result of the bombardment, two of our comrades reached martyrdom.
The ID information of our martyr comrades is like this;
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Nom de Guerre: Givara Zınar Name- Surname: Yunus Öztürk Place of Birth: Van Mother's- Father's Name: Saime - Cezmi Date and Place of Martyrdom: August 31, 2017 / Hakkari |
Givara – Yunus Öztürk
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Nom de Guerre: Piro Amed Name- Surname: Abdullah Sönmez Place of Birth: Amed Mother's- Father's Name: Aysel - Osman Date and Place of Martyrdom: August 31, 2017 / Hakkari |
Piro – Abdullah Sönmez
September 23, 2017
HPG Press Centre