HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC

1- On 26 June at around 20:40, calshes occurred in between our guerrillas and the operational forces of the occupier Turkish state army in the area of Minyanis, in the district of Eruh , Siirt. As a result, 5 enemy soldiers, including a professional sergent, killed and 3 others wounded. Aftermath, while cobra type helicopters were bombading the area, enemy forces carried away their corps and wounded soldiers by sikorsky type helicopters.

2- On 27 June at around 05:30 hour, our guerrillas carried out an action against the operational forces of the occupier Turkish state army nearby the Old Eruh military station/Eruh/Siirt. As a result of this action, 4 enemy soldiers killed and 2 others wounded by our guerrillas. Also, our guerrillas confiscated 2 HK33 type weapons belongs to enemy. Aftermath, enemy forces carried out bombardments on the area with obus and mortars.

3- On 27 June at around 19:30 hour, two separate clashes occurred in between our guerrillas and operational forces of the occupier Turkish state army in the area of Beblesine/Baskale/Van. While 4 enemy soldiers killed during first clashes, the number of killed and wounded enemy soldiers couldn’t be able to clerified in the second clashes by our guerrillas.

4- According to the reports made by the Turkish press claimed that there has been clashes occurred in between our guerrillas and the occupier forces of the Turkish state army, on 26 June, in the area of Uzunsirt/Yuksekova/Hakkari, and as a result a Jendarmerie named Hakan Kocer, from Bismil/Diyarbakir, has been killed. There has been no clashes occurred in between our guerrilla forces and the occupier forces of the Turkish state army in a date and time given in that area at all.

HPG Media and Communication Center

28.06.2012