TO THE MEDYA AND PUBLIC

1-On 16 June at 21:20 hour, our guerrillas carried out an action against the the main enterence of the Hacibekir military barracks/Van Central. As a result, 2 soldiers killed by our guerrillas. Aftermath of the action, the occupier forces of the Turkish state army launched a military operation in the area and later pulled back.

2-On 19 June at 14:30 hour, a clash occurred in between our YJA-Star guerrillas and soldiers belongs to the occupier forces of the Turkish state army nearby the TRT Gabar Brigade, and as a result 1 enemy soldier killed.

3-On 18 June at around 12:00 hour, our guerrillas have destroyed a bulldozer, which used in the work of renovation of a military station in between the Mountains of Small and Big Agri belongs to the occupier forces of the Turkish state army. The operator of the bulldozer also have been detained for further questioning by our guerrillas.

4- On 18 June at 19:00 hour, the occupier forces of the Turkish state army carried out bombardments with obus and mortars on the area of Gire Colya/Mnt. Cudi/Sirnak. As a result of these bombardments a bush-fire began, which still continues.

5- The occupier forces of Turkısh state army carried out obus and mortar attacks on the area of the Triangle of Betalma, the Village of Haftanin, Dola Sule and Kato Sule and the Valley of Kulliye/Zaxo/Haftanin/the Medya Defence Areas, since 18 June at 13:00 hour. The bombardments still continues.

6- On 19 June at around 21:30 hour, a clash occurred in between our guerrillas and enemy forces belongs to the occupier force of the Turkish state army in between the districts of Iskenderun and Belen/Hatay. As a result of this clash 2 enemy soldiers killed and 5 others wounded by our guerrillas.

HPG Media and Communication Center

19.06.2012