HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

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

– On October 19, at 11:00, the invaders in Girê Xeregol in the Zap region were hit with heavy weapons by our forces.

In the action, the targets were hit effectively.

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

– The invading Turkish army heavily bombed the Werxelê Resistance Area with explosives and heavy weapons at 20:10 on 18 October, at night on 19 October, and in the morning on 20 October.

3. On October 12, the invading Turkish army launched a comprehensive invasion operation after bombing the Kato Ortê area of ​​the Kato Marînos area of ​​the Botan with warplanes. This invasion operation was withdrawn inconclusively on 14 October.

– On October 18, between 23:45 and 00:30, helicopter activity took place over Tabûra Ereba and Mervanos areas in Avaşîn region.

– On October 18, between 23:45 and 00:30, the surroundings of Serarû and Deşîşe villages of the Kanî Masî sub-district of Amiye district were bombed with howitzers and mortars fired from the outposts on the borderline. 

– On October 19, between 11:00 and 13:00, the Martyr Rustem area of ​​the Zap region was bombed with heavy weapons.

20 October 2021

HPG Press Centre