Press Release
1. On November 9, between 16.00 and 17.00 hours, the Turkish army ignored the safety of civilians and carried out bombardments with howitzers and katyushas targeting the Balda Valley, Çemço and Sida areas of Şeladizê town of Duhok.
As a result of these attacks, the areas where the people having picnics in the region and the civilian settlements were targeted systematically and consciously with the coordination of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, and material damage has occurred in the vineyards, gardens and settlements of the local people.
2. At 9:30 am on November 9, our forces organized an action against the invading Turkish army soldiers positioned on the Bayrak hill of Şemzînan (Şemdinli) district of Hakkari. In this action where enemy positions and shelters on the hill were hit effectively, two positions were destroyed and four enemy soldiers were killed.
3. On November 9, the warplanes of the invading Turkish army bombed the Tepê Sor area at 11.20, the Werxelê area at 18.10, the Mamreşo and Martyr Diren hill at 19.00 in Avashin region of the Medya Defence Zones.
On the same day, at 20.50, the warplanes of the invading Turkish army bombed the area around Çemrobotki village of Duhok’s Çemankê town.
November 10, 2018
HPG Press Centre