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Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

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

– In the morning of October 1, the invading Turkish army heavily bombed the Werxelê Resistance Area with warplanes and heavy weapons.

following the bombardments, clashes took place between the invaders who attempted to advance and the Werxelê Resistance Fighters. 

Despite the attacks carried out by the invaders using all their technical means, our Werxelê Resistance fighters continue their historical resistance with the Apoist militant will and did not allow the invaders to advance. The invading Turkish army bombarded the Werxelê Resistance Area again with explosives containing chemicals in the evening hours. 

– On the morning of October 2, the invading Turkish army bombed the Werxelê Resistance Area with heavy weapons.

2. On September 30, between 21:10 and 23:00, helicopter activity took place over the Qaşura line of the Metîna region. The area around the villages of Kêste, Deşîşê, Seararû, Êdinê, Benavê, Hirore and the Koordîne area in the Kanî Masî sub-district of the Amadiya district were bombed with attack helicopters. On the same day, between 15:30 and 18:00, the area around Kêste village was bombed with howitzers and mortars fired from the outposts on the borderline. 

– On September 30, at 11:50, the Kafya area in the Garê region was bombed with warplanes. 

– On 30 September and 1 October, helicopter activity took place over the areas of Girê Sor, Girê Silêman, Girê Spî, Mervanos and Tabûra Ereba in Avaşîn region. 

– On October 1, at 08:20, the Çemço area of ​​the Zap region was bombed with warplanes. The fire, which broke out in the field as a result of the bombardment, continues. 

– On October 1, between 20:20 and 21:00, the Girê Martyr Revenge area in Avaşîn region was bombed with attack helicopters. 

– On October 1, between 22:00 and 22:30, Yekmale village in Duhok's Amediye district and in the Bergarê region was bombed with warplanes.

October 2, 2021 

HPG Press Centre