HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The details of the attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army are as follows;

1. In the Zap region;

— From 09:00 to 12:00 on May 2, the invading Turkish army attacked the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area with howitzers and tanks. Our forces responded to the attack to defend themselves.

2. In the Metina region;

— On April 28, a bomb-laden drone crashed in the Girê Ortê area in Metina region. The drone was seized by the guerrillas.

3. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army;

— On May 2, our resistance positions in Girê Cûdî, Girê FM and Girê Amediyê Resistance Areas and in Çemço and Sîda were bombed 17 times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

— The invaders are trying to demolish the guerrilla positions in Sîda with heavy construction equipment.

 

May 3, 2023

HPG Press Centre