HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

1. Within the scope of the Cenga Xabur Revolutionary Initiative;

 On October 30 at 07:00, our forces carried out a comprehensive guerrilla action against the invading Turkish army in the Keşan area of ​​the Heftanin region.

Our forces approached the invaders from two sides, the first action arm; targeted and hit 3 positions where the invaders were positioned. All 3 positions were destroyed together with the invaders. The second arm of action; He entered the enemy positions with hand grenades and individual weapons, targeting and hitting the tents of the invaders. With the start of the action, the invaders left the hill and fled and dispersed to the land. 1 mortar position and 60 mm mortar, BKC position and BKC gun, observation post and two tents containing military equipment were completely destroyed.

The first action arm went over the bodies of 2 invaders and lifted a grenade launcher. The second arm of action went on the funerals of 4 invaders and confiscated 3 individual weapons. The hill where the invaders are located and all the targeted positions on this hill have been successfully destroyed. One of our comrades was injured during the withdrawal process. Intense clashes took place between our forces, who wanted to remove our wounded comrade safely, and the invaders. Detailed information about the consequences of these conflicts will be given later.

In the successful revolutionary operation carried out by our forces in Heftanin; Along with the invaders in 6 enemy positions, 1 mortar position and 60 mm mortar, BKC position and BKC gun, observation post and two tents containing military equipment were completely destroyed. 1 grenade launcher and 3 individual weapons were removed from the invaders. Our forces went over the bodies of 6 invaders and determined that they were clearly punished. However, the number of punished invaders is higher.

2. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign; 

– An effective infiltration action was carried out by our forces against the invaders around the village of Dayîlan, located between Girê Lêlîkan and Girê Kevortê in Xakurkê, on the evening of 30 October. During the action, at least 3 invaders who were hit with hand grenades and personal weapons from close range were punished and 2 invaders were injured. After the action, the invaders and KDP-affiliated forces launched a joint operation in the field. This operation was withdrawn inconclusively the next day.

3. Within the scope of KJK's “Time to Defend Free Women and Society Against Femicides”; 

– On October 31, at 14:00, the invaders located around the Girê Koordîne area of ​​the Xakurke region were shot down by our YJA Star forces with a coordinated guerrilla action from 2 arms. First action arm; hit the watchtower, which contained 2 invaders, at close range. As a result of effective hits, 2 invaders were punished and the watchtower was destroyed. Second arm of action; targeted and destroyed 2 mobesse camera systems, 1 lighting system, 1 solar panel and 1 projector belonging to the invaders.

4. On 26 October, intense clashes took place between our forces and the invading Turkish army around the Kiyê village in the Stûnê area of Avaşîn region. Our comrade Rûmet Cîlo, who was seriously injured during the clashes, was taken captive by the invaders. Our comrade, who responded to the occupiers' offer of surrender and cooperation with an Apoist militant stance, was martyred as a result of torture carried out by the invading Turkish army.

The detailed identity information of our immortal hero is as follows; 

 

Nom de Guerre: Rûmet Cîlo

Name Surname: Muhammed Hiso

Birthplace: Afrin

Mother - Father Name: Suzan - Ferit

Martyrdom Date and Place: October 26, 2021 / Avaşîn

 

Rûmet – Muhammed Hıso

5. The invasion operation launched by the invading Turkish army against the Girê Kartal, Girê Martyr Rizgar, Girê Martyr Fırat, Girê Martyr Elî and Girê Martyr Diren areas in Avaşin region on October 21 was withdrawn on October 29. 

– On November 1, between 19:00 and 10:00, helicopter mobility took place over the Tabura Ereba and Mervanos areas of Avaşîn region. At the same time, the Tabura Ereba area was bombed with attack helicopters.

– On November 1, between 15:10 and 19:50, Kunîşka, Karker, Girê Rûbar, Tîpa T areas in the Zap region were bombed with warplanes and attack helicopters. In the morning hours of 2 November, Şikefta Birîndara and Çiyayê Rêş areas were bombed with attack helicopters and warplanes.

November 2, 2021

HPG Press Centre