TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC
1-On 18 July at around 15:00 hour, clashes occurred in between our guerrillas and occupier soldiers of Turkish state army nearby the Village of Semetxan, in the district of Gurpinar/Van . As a result, 5 enemy soldiers killed, 3 others wounded and, 1 vehicle belongs to the soldiers destroyed. Aftermath, enemy forces carried away the corps and wounded soldiers with sikorsky type helicopters under the support of cobra type helicopter and panzers. And, the military operation, which launched in the surrounding areas of the Villages of Semetxan, Zaxe and Panemir, still continues.
HPG Media and Communication Center
20. 07. 2012