HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

1. On July 15, at 04:20 and 04:25, the invading Turkish army bombed the Yekmale Village in the Bergarê district of Amediye district with warplanes.

– On July 15, between 23:00 and 00:00, the Koordîne Hill and Kela Qumriyê area in the Metîna region and the Deşîşê Village in the Kanî Masî sub-district of the Amediye district were bombed with attack helicopters.

2. The invading Turkish army, which did not advance in the face of the historical resistance of the Kurdistan Victory Guerrilla, is using chemical gases intensely against the resistance areas. The resistance of our forces continues with great determination, despite these dirty war methods.

The details of the attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army in the Avaşîn region are as follows;

– Between 14 July and 16 July, the invading Turkish army bombed the Werxelê area with howitzers.

– On July 15, between 11:00 and 14:30, the invading Turkish army attacked the war tunnels in the Girê Sor area with poisonous and chemical gases.

– On July 15, between 19:00 and 03:00, the invading Turkish army attacked the war tunnels in the Werxelê area with explosives and chemical gases.

July 16, 2021

HPG Press Centre