Press Release
1. Within the second phase of the Martyr Bedran Gundikremo and Martyr Nalin Muş revolutionary campaign, our forces carried out an action against the occupying Turkish army in Hakkari's Çelê (Çukurca) and Gever (Yüksekova) districts.
On September 25, at 14.10, our forces targeted the Rubarok outpost in Şemzînan. Guardhouse, positions, and buildings in the outpost were struck with 33 rockets effectively. In the action, there was a big explosion in the guardhouse.
The number of dead and wounded enemy troops in this action could not be determined2. On September 26, at 22:00, the warplanes of the occupying Turkish army bombed Xwedê and Koordine hills, Grana areas of Hakkari's Şemzînan district.
Simultaneously with this action, our forces also targeted enemy positions on the hill of Xapuşkê. The number of dead and wounded enemy soldiers in this action, where enemy positions were effectively hit, could not be identified.
After the action, the invading forces bombarded the area with cobra-type attack helicopters, tanks, howitzers and mortars.
Our forces have also targeted cobra helicopters bombing the area, and cobra helicopters have been forced to retreat from the area.
On September 26, at 10.30 am, our forces organized an action against the occupying forces located at the top of Siser hill in the Gever district. The number of dead and wounded enemy soldiers in this action, in which enemy positions, tents and containers were shot effectively, was not determined.
After the action, the occupying forces bombarded the area with howitzers and mortars.
2. On September 26, at 22:00, the warplanes of the occupying Turkish army bombed Xwedê and Koordine hills, Grana areas of Hakkari's Şemzînan district.
After the bombardment, occupying forces carried out setdowns on the area of Grana and Xwedê hill with Sikorsky-type helicopters and launched an operation in the area.
3. The individual named Mahmut Bazencir, who collaborated with the occupying Turkish army to organize conspiracies against our guerrillas, played a role in the martyrdom of our comrades, and carried out spy activities against our people, was punished by our forces in the Dugernan village of Bingöl.
4. On September 25 and 26, the warplanes of the occupying Turkish army conducted aerial attacks against the Medya Defense Zones. In this scope;
On September 25, around 00:10, warplanes bombed the Evdilkovi area of the Xakurke region.
On September 26, at 20.30, the warplanes of the occupying Turkish army bombarded the area of Dola Betkarê of Zap region.
On the same day at 01.45, the warplanes bombarded the Govendê area of the Avashin region.
5. On June 17, the occupying Turkish army launched an operation in Erzurum's Şenkaya area. There were conflicts erupted between our forces in the operation and the occupying army's soldiers. In these conflicts, the number of dead and wounded enemy soldiers could not be determined.
Our comrade, who fought heroically against the enemy forces, fell a martyr in these conflicts.
The ID information of our martyr comrade is like this;
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Nom de Guerre: Haki Ari |
Haki – Yasin Atsak
6. On September 19, one of our comrades wanted to carry out an action against Kırmızıköprü outpost in the Pülümür district of Dersim with his own initiative. Our comrades, who has encountered enemy soldiers on the road, has entered into conflict with enemy forces. Our comrade Yılmaz fell a martyr in the conflict.
The ID information of our martyr comrade is like this;
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Nom de Guerre: Yılmaz Amed |
Yılmaz – Rıza Çaçan
September 27, 2017
HPG Press Centre