Press Release

The actions to salute the 15 August Resurrection Day continue. Our forces carried out effective actions in memory of our comrade Agîd Garzan, who was a follower of our Great Commander Mahsum Korkmaz (Agîd), who opened a new page leading to victory in the history of Kurdistan with the 15 August Initiative, and was martyred as a result of the attack of the fascist Turkish state, and two Iraqi generals.

In the actions 14 invaders were punished, 1 invader was injured, 1 position and 1 radar system were destroyed.

The invading Turkish army bombed the Resistance Areas 10 times with tactical nuclear and chemical weapons, 4 times with warplanes, 12 times with attack helicopters and dozens of times with heavy weapons.

The details of the actions are as follows;

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

– On August 6, at 20:30, our forces hit the invaders in Girê Koordîne with heavy weapons. As a result of the effective hits, 2 invaders were punished and 1 position was destroyed.

This action was carried out in memory of our immortal commander Martyr Agîd Garzan, who was martyred as a result of the vile attack carried out by the invading Turkish state on August 11, 2020.

2. Within the scope of the Cenga Xabûrê Şehîd Savaş Maraş Revolutionary Campaign;

– Between 09:30 and 10:00 on August 4, the invaders in the Girê FM Resistance Area were shot three times with assassination tactics and 3 invaders were punished.

- On August 6, the invaders in the Girê FM Resistance Area were targeted and shot with individual weapons and assassination tactics. As a result of these actions, 2 invaders were punished and 1 radar system was destroyed.

- At 05:45 on 6 August, the invaders on the move in the Girê FM Resistance Area were hit with sabotage tactics and 2 invaders were punished.

– On August 7, at 18:00, the invaders in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were shot with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished.

– On August 7, at 18:30, the invaders who wanted to advance towards the battle positions in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were shot by our forces. After the intervention, the invaders had to retreat one stage.

– On August 7, at 20:30, the invaders in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area were shot by our forces with individual weapons, and 4 invaders were punished and 1 injured.

– After bombarding the battle positions in Girê Amediyê Resistance Area with heavy weapons between August 7, 21:30 and 22:10, the invaders who wanted to advance were shot by our forces. After the intervention, the invaders had to retreat one stage.

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

– On 6 and 7 August, the war tunnels in Girê Amediye, Girê FM Resistance Area were bombed 4 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons.

– On August 7, the war tunnels in the Karker Resistance Area were bombed 6 times with tactical nuclear bombs and chemical weapons.

4. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army with heavy weapons, helicopters and warplanes;

– On 7 August, the Saca Resistance Area was bombed twice with warplanes.

– On 7 August, the Gundê Dire area of ​​Garê was bombed twice by warplanes.

– On 7 August, the Qaşura line in Metîna and the Kurojahro and Girê Cûdî Resistance Areas were bombed 12 times with attack helicopters.

– On August 7, the Girê FM Resistance Area was bombed with heavy weapons.

August 8, 2022

HPG Press Centre