Press Release

The details of the attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army are as follows;

1. In the Zap region;

— On April 19, at 12:00, the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area was attacked with heavy weapons by the invading Turkish army, our forces responded to the attack in self-defence which resulted in confrontation.

— On April 20, at 08:30, 10:00 and 10:30, the invading Turkish army attacked the Girê Cûdî Resistance Area with heavy weapons and howitzers, our forces responded to the attack in self-defence which resulted in confrontation.

— On April 20, at 10:00 and 10:30, the Girê FM Resistance Area was attacked with heavy weapons by the invading Turkish army, our YJA Star forces responded to the attack in self-defence and a 57 mm gun was destroyed.

2. Attacks by the invading Turkish army with prohibited weapons;

— On 20 April, our resistance positions in Sîda were bombed once with prohibited weapons.

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

—On April 20, the Girê Çarçêl, Golka and Girê Amediyê Resistance Areas in Metîna were bombed 3 times by warplanes.

— On April 19 and 20, our resistance positions in Girê FM, Girê Cûdî Resistance Areas and Çemço and Sîda were bombed 68 times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

 April 21, 2023

HPG Press Centre