HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The invading Turkish army bombed the Şehîd Botan battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area with chemical weapons 12 times. At the same time, the Resistance Areas bombed 8 times with warplanes and dozens of times with howitzers, mortars, tanks and heavy weapons.

The details of the actions taken and the attacks are as follows;

1. Within the scope of the Cenga Xabûrê Şehîd Savaş Maraş Revolutionary Campaign;

– On December 7, at 08:30, the invaders in the Girê Amediyê Resistance Area were hit with medium automatic weapons by our mobile units.

– On December 7, at 16:30, the invaders in the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area were hit with heavy weapons by our mobile teams.

2. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Xakurkê region;

– On December 7, at 17:00, the invaders in the Girê Şehîd Şahan Resistance Area were hit with heavy weapons by our mobile teams.

3. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army with banned bombs and chemical weapons;

– From the morning hours of December 7 until the evening hours, the Şehîd Botan battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were bombarded with chemical weapons 12 times without interruption.

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

– On December 7, the Deşta Kafya and Avaşîn Geliyê Avaşîn areas of Garê and the Girê Bihar and Girê Cûdî Resistance Areas were bombed 8 times with warplanes.

– On December 7, Çemço, Sîda, Girê FM, Girê Cûdî, Girê Amediyê, Girê Şehîd Hakî and Girê Şehîd Kamuran Resistance Areas were bombed dozens of times with howitzers, mortars, tanks and heavy weapons.

December 8, 2022

HPG Press Centre