HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

Press Release

The Kurdistan Freedom Guerrilla launched a process of resistance of historic proportions on the first day of the occupation operation. It is continuing its legitimate defence struggle and dealing heavy blows to the occupiers.

The Turkish occupying army cannot break the resistance of our forces who are led with Apoist willpower and great determination despite all the means at its disposal and is trying to achieve its goal with inhuman methods. Although war crimes have been proved and documented, the Turkish army persists in the concept of systematic use of chemical weapons.

The invading Turkish army bombed the Resistance Areas 14 times with banned bombs and 12 times with chemical weapons. At the same time, 7 times with warplanes and dozens of times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

As a result of the actions of our forces 1 invader was punished and 1 surveillance camera system was destroyed.

The details of the actions are as follows;

1. Within the scope of the Bazên Zagrosê Revolutionary Campaign in the Zap region;

– On November 2, at 03:10, the invaders in the Çemço Resistance Area were hit by our mobile guerrilla units with an assassination tactic and 1 invader was punished.

– At 07:00 on November 2, 1 surveillance camera system that the invaders placed around the Şehîd Felat battle positions in the Sîda Resistance Area was destroyed by our mobile units.

2. The attacks carried out by the invading Turkish army with banned bombs and chemical weapons;

– Between 06:30 and 11:00 on 2 November, and between 14:30 and 18:00, the Şehîd Bahoz battle positions in the Çemço Resistance Area were bombed 11 times, and the Şehîd Felat battle positions in the Sîda Resistance Area were bombed with chemical weapons once. Toxic fumes from chemical weapons were directed to combat positions with aspirators.

– On November 2, the Şehîd Agir battle positions in the Sîda Resistance Area were bombed once, and the Şehîd Felat battle positions were bombed 13 times with high-intensity banned bombs.

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

– On 2 November, the Golka area and Gundê Beşîlî land of Metîna, and the Goşînê and Girê Bihar areas of Xakurkê were bombed 7 times with warplanes.

– On November 2, Çemço, Girê Cûdî and Girê FM Resistance Areas were bombed dozens of times with howitzers, tanks and heavy weapons.

 

November 3, 2022

HPG Press Centre