HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

Our forces, which carry out the most magnificent resistance in history with high performance and Apoist self-sacrificing spirit under the most difficult conditions, continue to inflict heavy blows on the invaders by effectively practicing the democratic modernity guerrilla and using rich guerrilla tactics.

The Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla, equipped with an Apoist will, proved that it is the biggest obstacle to the occupation with its resistance. That's why the invading Turkish army is carrying out brutal attacks that are unprecedented in history. The Turkish army, which was stuck in the face of the magnificent resistance of our forces in Zap, Avaşîn and Metîna, expanded the scope of Zap's attacks in the Çemço and Sîda areas to overcome this blockage. On the night of September 2, Sîda, Çemço and Martyr Fedakar carried out intense attacks on the Resistance Areas.

As a result of 20 actions carried out by the Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla at least 4 invaders were punished, 1 Skorsky type helicopter and 2 camera systems were destroyed. At the same time, 2 Skorsky type helicopters and 1 bucket vehicle were also damaged. The invading Turkish army bombed the Resistance Zones 6 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons, 79 times with attack helicopters, 32 times with warplanes, and hundreds of times with howitzers and mortars.

The details of the actions are as follows;

1. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Avaşîn region;

– On September 2, at 18:10, the scoop vehicles carrying out the o road works in the Werxelê Resistance Area were hit by our YJA Star mobile teams. In this action, 1 bucket vehicle was damaged.

2. In the Zap region as part of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign;

– On September 2, the invading Turkish army Sîda, Çemço and Şehîd Fedakar carried out intense attacks on the Resistance Areas. In September 2 and 3, these areas were bombed 28 times with warplanes, 65 times with attack helicopters and hundreds of times with howitzers. The invading Turkish army landed 32 times with helicopters on the Şehîd Fedakar Resistance Area. This comprehensive attack of the enemy was effectively responded and 9 times attack helicopters and Skorsky helicopters were targeted. A Sikorsky was hit during an attempted airdrop operation and crashed after a hundred metres. The helicopter exploded and was completely destroyed along with the soldiers on board. At the same time, our mobile teams heavily damaged 2 Sikorsky helicopters. The invaders dispersed on the land were hit with heavy weapons by our mobile teams. On September 3, at 06:00, the invaders who wanted to advance towards the battle positions in the Şehîd Fedakar Resistance Area were hit with heavy weapons.

Our forces in the Werxelê, Sîda, Çemço and Şehîd Fedakar Resistance Areas responded to this attack of the enemy with self-sacrifice and carried out effective actions in memory of our immortal commanders Doğan Jîrkî, Karker Özgür and Rojda Kotol.

– On September 2, at 18:50, the invaders in the Karker Resistance Area were shot by our YJA Star mobile teams with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished.

3. Within the framework of the Cenga Xabûre Şehîd Savaş Maraş Revolutionary Campaign;

– On September 2, at 08:40, the invaders in the Girê Hakkarî Resistance Area were shot by our YJA Star mobile teams with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished.

– At 11:20 on September 2, 1 camera system that the invaders placed around the Girê FM Resistance Area was hit and destroyed by our mobile teams.

– On September 2, at 13:30, 1 system that the invaders planted around the battle positions in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area was hit and destroyed by our mobile teams.

– On September 2, at 19:00, the invaders in the Girê Hakkarî Resistance Area were hit and beaten by our YJA Star mobile teams.

– At 20:00 and 23:00 on September 2, the invaders in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were shot by our mobile teams with an assassination tactic and the 2 invaders were punished.

4. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons;

– On September 2, the battle positions in the Saca and Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were bombed 6 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons.

5. Attacks by the invading Turkish army;

– On September 2, drone activity was observed in Girê Amediyê, Girê FM and Girê Cûdî Resistance Areas.

– On September 2, Sîda, Çemço, Martyr Adil and Martyr Fedakar Resistance Areas were bombed 32 times with warplanes.

– On September 2, Girê Cûdî and Girê FM Martyr Fedakar Resistance Areas were bombed 79 times with attack helicopters.

– On September 2, Girê Hakkarî, Girê FM, Çemço, Şehîd Adil and Sîda Resistance Areas were bombed hundreds of times with howitzers and mortars.

6. The road and battle position construction activities carried out by the KDP forces in cooperation with the invading Turkish army in the Girê Amediye and Girê Hakkarî Resistance Areas continue.

 

September 3, 2022

HPG Press Centre