HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The invading Turkish army carried out large-scale attacks on Medya Defense Zones between April 1-6. The details of the attacks are as follows:

– On April 1, between 11:30 and 14:30, the Karox area in the Qendil region was bombed 3 times with warplanes.

– On April 2, at 12:00, the Kurojahro and Sîda areas of the Zap region were bombed with warplanes 5 times, and on April 3, the Girê Cudî area was bombed with howitzers fired from the police stations on the border line.

– On April 3, between 21:00 and 23:00, the helicopter activity took place over the Qaşura line in Metîna. At the same time, the invading Turkish army was bombarded with attack helicopters around the villages of Hirore, Deşîşê and the Koordîne area, and reinforced the Girê Azad area with helicopters.

– On April 4, between 22:30 and 00:30, the helicopter activity took place over the Mervanos area of ​​Avaşîn region.

– On 4 and 5 April, the surroundings of Rêtikê and Rabeskê villages in the Garê region were bombed with warplanes 5 times, Girê Hakkarî in Metîna 2 times and Saca area in Zap 3 times.

– On 6 April, howitzers fired from the police stations in the Girê Hakkarî area of ​​the Metîna region were bombed, and the Dola Bedranan area in Qendil was bombed 5 times with warplanes. On the same day, at 22:00, the Girê Cudî area of ​​the Zap region was bombed with warplanes.

– On April 6, between 20:00 and 21:50, the Werxelê area in the Avaşîn region was bombed 3 times with warplanes and on April 7, in the morning hours, with howitzers fired from the police stations on the border line.

– On April 6, between 19:00 and 21:30, the Girê FM, Kurojahro, Çiyayê Reş, Karker, Saca, Gundê Rêncbiraxa and Sîda areas in the Zap region were bombed 13 times with warplanes. On the same day, between 16:30 and 20:00, the Girê FM area was bombed with howitzers fired from the police stations on the border line.

April 8, 2022

HPG Press Centre