Press Release

1. Within the scope of the second phase of the Martyr Bedran Gundikremo and Martyr Nalin Muş revolutionary campaign, on October 13, at 09.20, our forces carried out an assassination action against the occupying Turkish army soldiers deployed on Alişer hill in Hakkari's Gever (Yüksekova) district. One soldier was killed in the action.

2. On September 27, the occupying Turkish army launched an operation to invade the Barzan region of South Kurdistan. On October 13, at 15:00, our forces carried out an action against a unit of the invading forces on the Koordine hill in the Adilbeg area. Four soldiers were killed in the action.

3. On October 13, an enemy unit, which was conducting ambush activities around the village of Kale Kündir in Dersim, was put under surveillance by our guerrilla forces. The enemy unit, which was put under surveillance for a while, was targeted by our forces at about 14:00 on the same day. Five soldiers were killed and one soldier was wounded in the action where enemy soldiers and their positions were hit effectively.

Following the action, the occupying forces, which removed dead and wounded soldiers from the area with civilian vehicles, indiscriminately bombed the area with Cobra-type attack helicopters.

October 14, 2017

HPG Press Centre