HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

1-On 26 August at around 17:00 hour, clashes occurred in between our YJA-Star guerrillas and the soldiers of occupier Turkish state army nearby the Sinek militar base, which launched a military operation. The clashes continued for an hour and as a result, at least 1 enemy soldier killed and many others wounded. Enemy forces carried away the corpses of their killed and wounded soldiers with sikorsky type helicopters, and bombarded the area with obus and mortars with no aim.

2-On 26 August at around 21:30 hour, our YJA-Star guerrillas carried out an action against a enemy military station, which is continuing to be build, in the area of Xirwata/Yuksekova/Hakkari. As a result, 2 private security guards have been wounded and 2 work machines burnt and destroyed by our guerrillas.

YJA-Star Press Centre

28 August, 2012