Press Release

1. The historical resistance of our forces continues against the invasion operation launched by the invading Turkish army in the Heftanin region. The details of the actions carried out by our forces against the invading Turkish army within the scope of the “Battle of Heftanin Revolutionary Offensive” are as follow:

On July 10, at 17.10 and July 11, at 09.30, our YJA Star forces carried out a series of assassination actions against the invaders positioned on the Martyr Cudi hill in the Şeşdara area. In these actions, 2 enemy soldiers were punished.

On July 11, at 15:00, our forces carried out an assassination action targeting soldiers on the Martyr Berxwedan hill in the Xantur area. One enemy soldier was punished in this action.

In the morning hours on July 12 (today), the invaders who were trying to advance to the Dola Beraza area in the Xantur area were effectively hit from 3 different sides by our guerrilla forces. In the action, 13 enemy soldiers were punished. Detailed information about the ongoing conflicts in the area will be shared with the public later on.

3. On June 25, the invading Turkish army launched an invasion operation in the triangle of Başkale-Saray-Gürpınar districts of Van. This operation was withdrawn from the area on June 30 without any result.

July 12, 2020

HPG Press Centre