HPG

Kurdistan People's Defence Forces

TO THE PRESS AND PUBLIC 

1-On 31 March between 05:30-06:30 Turkish Army carried out an attack by cobra helicopters to the Kela Ertuş in Zap and Şehit Cihat Hill of the Media Defence Areas. As a result of the guerilla respond  by air defense batteries an hour-long conflict between the guerrillas and the Turkish Army.

As a result of the conflict while there is no loss on our side number of the dead and wounded of the enemy could not be clarified.

 

2-On 30 March at around 10.00 o'clock Turkish Army carried out an attack by cobra helicopters in the Kela Ertuş in Zap and Şehit Cihat Hill of the Media Defence Areas. As a result of the guerilla respond  by air defense batteries there was a short-term conflict that took place between the guerilla and the Turkish Army. While there was no losses on the guerilla side, the dead and the wounded of the enemy could not be clarified.

3-Since the due date of March 30 Turkish army is carrying out an attack by mortars and howitzers in Kela Ertuş, Şehit Colemerg Hill and Erbiş Valley in Zap of the Media Defense Areas.

4-On March 30, Turkish army started an operation in Adil Beg and Haci Beg areas in the boundary line of  Rubarok town in Yuksekova  district of Hakkari. The operation still continues.

The Press Liasion Center - HPG

31 March 2011