Press Release

1. The invading Turkish army, which launched an invasion operation in the Girê Kartal area of ​​Avaşîn region on the morning of 22 October, was targeted by our forces. 

Fierce clashes continue between the invading Turkish army and our forces in the area. Detailed information will be shared later on.

2. From 18:00 on 19 October to 20:00 on 21 October, the Stûnê and Kartal areas in the Avaşîn region were bombarded with howitzers. On October 20, at 18:00, the invading Turkish army bombed the Werxelê Resistance Area with explosives. 

– On October 20, at 20:10, Girê Berbizina in Goşînê in the Xakurkê region was bombed by warplanes.

– On October 21, between 18:30 and 21:30, the Werxelê, Girê Kartal and Girê Lanet areas in the Avaşîn region were bombed with warplanes, howitzers and mortars fired from the outposts on the borderline.

– On October 21, at 22:50, the Kafya area in the Garê region was bombed with warplanes. 

– Girê Şehîd Fedakar and Çemço areas in the Zap region Sîda area were bombed with howitzers and mortars fired from the outposts on the borderline on 20 and 21 October. At the same time, helicopter activity was experienced. 

– On October 22, at 09:30, the Girê Curse area in Avaşîn region was bombed with warplanes. 

October 22, 2021 

HPG Press Centre