Press Release
1. The historical resistance of our forces against the invasion operation launched by the invading Turkish army targeting Heftanin region in the Medya Defence Zones continues. The details of the actions carried out by our guerrilla forces against the invaders are as follow:
On June 25, there were intense clashes erupted between the invaders and our forces who tried to advance to the Şeşdara area all day long. Our guerrillas fought heroically against the invaders, who heavily bombarded the area during the clashed, killed 7 soldiers, and wounded more than 10 soldiers. Our comrades Sema Kato, Arin Engizek, Berivan Cudi and Ararat Serhat who fought under the command of Comrade Esmer Devrim joined the caravan of martyrs. Our guerrillas fought until their last bullet.
The invaders who tried to advance to the Martyr Cudi area were targeted by our YJA Star forces, on June 26. 1 soldier was killed in the action.
On the same day at night, our forces carried out an effective action against the invaders positioned on the Xantur area. Details of this action, in which many enemy soldiers are killed, will be shared with the public later on.
2. Within the scope of the Martyr Bager and Martyr Ronya Revolutionary Campaign, our forces organized actions against the invading Turkish army. In this context;
On June 24, at 17.00, our YJA Star forces carried out an action against the invading Turkish army positioned on the Martyr Rêber hill in Çelê (Çukurca) district of Colemêrg (Hakkari). In the action where a scoop vehicle belonging to the invaders on the hill is targeted, 2 soldiers were killed while the scoop vehicle was destroyed and 2 soldiers were injured.
On June 27, at 05.00, our forces carried out an action against the Gire outpost in Çelê (Çukurca) district. The number of dead and wounded soldiers could not be clarified in the action where the positions and shelters at the outpost were targeted.
3. On. May 31, the invading Turkish army launched an operation in Derewa Qesradê in the Çelê (Çukurca) district of Colemêrg (Hakkari). There were clashes took place between our forces and the invaders in the operation. Our comrades Brusk, Harun and Kawa, who hit heavy blows to the enemy, fought until their last bullets and fell a martyr.
4. On June 26, at 19.30 and on June 27 at 21.30, warplanes of the invading Turkish army bombed the Sida area of the Zap region in the Medya Defence Zones in t. While we did not experience any loss in these bombardments, a fire broke out in the area.
June 28, 2020
HPG Press Centre